The Virtue of Memorizing the Quran — The Greatest Motivation

hifz Level: basic foundations hfz-001

إِنَّ هَٰذَا ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَ يَهۡدِي لِلَّتِي هِيَ أَقۡوَمُ

— الإسراء 9

Virtue hadiths:

"The companion of the Quran will be told: Recite and ascend, recite as you used to in the world — your station is at the last verse you recite." (Abu Dawud, Tirmidhi — Sahih)
"One proficient in the Quran is with the honored righteous scribes; one who recites with difficulty has double reward." (Bukhari & Muslim)
"The best of you is one who learns the Quran and teaches it." (Bukhari)
"The people of the Quran are Allah's people and His elite." (Ibn Majah — Sahih)

Source: Sahih Al-Bukhari (5027); Muslim (798); Abu Dawud (1464) — Sahih; Ibn Majah (215) — Sahih

Question: What is the special station of the Quran memorizer in the Hereafter according to the hadith?

Answer: "Recite and ascend, recite with tartil" — he rises in Paradise levels by the number of verses he recites, his final station at the last verse memorized.