Qurra of Egypt
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Qurra of Egypt is a comprehensive work that delves into the lives and contributions of some of the most renowned Qurra (reciters) from Egypt. Egypt has a rich tradition of Qur’anic recitation, and this book highlights the biographies of several prominent figures who have significantly influenced the art of Qira’at.
The book provides detailed accounts of the lives of these esteemed reciters, shedding light on their early beginnings, training, and the impact they had on the preservation and propagation of the Qur’an. Through these narratives, readers gain insight into the dedication and commitment required to master the art of Qur’anic recitation.
Qurra of Egypt serves as both an educational resource and an inspiration for those interested in the field of Qira’at, offering a glimpse into the lives of individuals who have dedicated their lives to the memorization and recitation of the Qur’an.
Author:
Maulana Qari Abdullah Ishaq
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