How Early Mufassirūn Used Qirāʾāt
A graduate student of tafsir sat in the library for the …
The Relationship Between Qirāʾāt and Sunnah
A student came to his teacher with a question that had …
Qirāʾāt and Arabic Morphology (Ṣarf)
A student of Arabic morphology sat with his teacher, parsing verbs …
Qira’at and Tafsir: How Recitation Traditions Deepen Quranic Interpretation
A student of tafsir sat with his teacher, working through a …
Who Was Imam Nafi’ al-Madani?
Every morning in Morocco, Algeria, West Africa, Libya, and Tunisia, millions …
Rules of Madd in Qira’at Qalun
A student learning Qalun for the first time made a classic …
Chains of Transmission (Isnad) in Qur’anic Recitation
A student once received her ijazah in the qira’ah of Hafs …
Tajweed Rules Specific to Qalun
A student of Qalun ‘an Nafi’ made a common mistake in …
The Differences Between Qalun and Hafs
A scholar who knew the Qur’an in Hafs sat with a …
The Differences Between Qalun and Warsh
A student was studying Nafi’s qira’ah seriously for the first time. …
Learning Qira’at Qalun: A Guide to the Second Riwayah of Nafi’
Most Muslims who know about Warsh don’t know about Qalun. They …
The Difference Between Qira’ah, Riwayah, and Tariq
A student once interrupted his teacher mid-lecture. “Ustadh,” he said, “you …
