Advanced Search
Search by text or filter by category, level, and tag
Text: "القراء السبعة" ×
Results: 8 cards
Quranic Readings
Intermediate
The Ten Readers
Nafi' Al-Madani and His Two Narrators: Qalon and Warsh
Nafi' ibn Abd Al-Rahman (d. 169H) — Imam of Medina:
Learned from seventy Followers (Tabi'in). Known for exceptional piety — his face said…
Quranic Readings
Intermediate
The Ten Readers
Nafi' Al-Madani — Biography, School, and Principal Narrators
Biography:
Nafi' ibn Abd Al-Rahman ibn Abi Nu'aym Al-Laythi (d. 169H) — undisputed Imam of readers in Medina. Originally from Isfahan. He…
Quranic Readings
Intermediate
The Ten Readers
Qalon's Narration from Nafi' — Characteristics and Spread
Biography:
Isa ibn Mina Al-Madani (d. 220H) — nicknamed "Qalon" (Greek/Byzantine for "good/excellent") by Nafi' as a compliment. A gifted…
Quranic Readings
Intermediate
The Ten Readers
Ibn Kathir Al-Makki — Biography, School, and Principal Narrators
Biography:
Abdullah ibn Kathir Al-Makki (d. 120H) — Imam of readers in Mecca. Of Persian origin, born and lived his entire life in Mecca …
Quranic Readings
Advanced
The Ten Readers
Abu Amr Al-Basri — Biography and the Feature of Al-Idgham Al-Kabir
Biography:
Zabban ibn Ma'n Abu Amr ibn Al-Ala' Al-Basri (d. 154H) — Imam of readers and grammarians in Basra. A sea of knowledge. It was …
Quranic Readings
Intermediate
The Ten Readers
Ibn Amir Al-Shami — Biography and His Chain to Uthman ibn Affan
Biography:
Abdullah ibn Amir Al-Yahsubi Al-Shami (d. 118H) — Imam of reading in the Levant (Syria today). Born during the Prophet's ﷺ lif…
Quranic Readings
Advanced
The Ten Readers
Hamza Al-Kufi — Biography and Characteristics of His Reading
Biography:
Hamza ibn Habib Al-Zayyat Al-Kufi (d. 156H) — Imam of reading in Kufa. Among the most ascetic and scrupulous. Known as "Al-Zay…
Quranic Readings
Advanced
The Ten Readers
Al-Kisa'i Al-Kufi — Biography and His Feature of Al-Imala
Biography:
Ali ibn Hamza Al-Kisa'i (d. 189H) — Imam of Kufan grammarians and one of the greatest readers. Nicknamed Al-Kisa'i for enterin…