Established in 1934 by Albert Rashid in Detroit Michigan Rashid Sales Company is the oldest and largest exclusive distributor of Arabic Music in North America. As pioneers in the different fields of Arabic music, Albert Rashid's sons, Stanley and Raymond have carried on the business. Rashid Sales Company still maintains its retail store in Brooklyn. A landmark , known by musicians and artists, it attracts thousands of enthusiasts from around the world every year.

Rashid Sales company was a pioneer on the World Wide Web. It initiated the first Arabic music website in October 1995. It offers monthly news releases on the latest developments and important releases in Arabic music. It is developing a new friendly website which will offer easy access and fast soundbites of the newer releases for the website visitors. Rashid Sales Company's knowledgeable staff is on call seven days a week to answer any questions regarding Arabic music.