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The Ten Readers
Surah: Ash-Shu'ara (192)
Ibn Amir Al-Shami and Asim Al-Kufi
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَنزِيلُ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
— الشعراء الآية 192
Abdullah ibn Amir Al-Shami (d. 118H) — Imam of Syria:
Learned from Al-Mughira ibn Abi Shihab from Uthman ibn Affan — some say he took directly from Companions. Imam of the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus. Narrators: Hisham and Ibn Dhakwan.
Asim ibn Abi Al-Najud (d. 127H) — Imam of Kufa:
Learned from Abu Abd Al-Rahman Al-Sulami (from Ali, Uthman, Ibn Masud) and from Zarr ibn Hubaysh. Taught in Kufa for a long period. Narrators: Hafs (d. 180H) and Shu'ba (d. 193H).
Hafs from Asim: The King Fahd Quran Printing Complex publishes a Madinah Mushaf in this narration; this card does not claim a measured worldwide readership share.
Learned from Al-Mughira ibn Abi Shihab from Uthman ibn Affan — some say he took directly from Companions. Imam of the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus. Narrators: Hisham and Ibn Dhakwan.
Asim ibn Abi Al-Najud (d. 127H) — Imam of Kufa:
Learned from Abu Abd Al-Rahman Al-Sulami (from Ali, Uthman, Ibn Masud) and from Zarr ibn Hubaysh. Taught in Kufa for a long period. Narrators: Hafs (d. 180H) and Shu'ba (d. 193H).
Hafs from Asim: The King Fahd Quran Printing Complex publishes a Madinah Mushaf in this narration; this card does not claim a measured worldwide readership share.
Source: Al-Nashr (1/127); Ibn Mujahid; King Fahd Quran Printing Complex, Hafs narration: https://qurancomplex.gov.sa/riwaiat-hafs/
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