Shaykh Makki Al-Hijazi was born in 1935. His father, Shaykh Mohammad Khair Makki was a great scholar of Islam, and taught Quran & Sunnah for a period of 40 years in Masjid Al-Haram, Makkah. Shaykh Mohammad Makki Al-Hijazi was grown up in Makkah Mukarramah. After successfully completing his formal education on Quran & Sunnah, Allah blessed him to teach Tafsir ibn Kathir, Tafsir e Jalalain & Sunan Thirmidi in Masjid Al-Haram Makkah.

Since 1970, Shaykh Makki Al-Hijazi has been teaching Tafsir ibn Kathir in Urdu, and Tafsir e Jalalain & Sunan Thirmidi in Arabic in Masjid Al-Haram Makkah.
Tafsir e Makki is being written by listening the Shaykh Makki’s recorded audio by a group of scholars.
He travelled across the globe (North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Europe & Oceania) multiple times for the cause of Islam.