Zenab Hamdan, born in Chad, memorized the Quran's 114 chapters by the age of 12, then deepened her religious understanding in the Islamic schools of Saudi Arabia. Now, established in her Sugar Land ...

(RNS) — Tens of thousands of Muslims are turning to technology to continue the sacred practices of hifz, or preserving the entirety of the Quran through memorization. (RNS) — During Ramadan, the month ...

The rich, deep voice reciting the Quran sounds like an imam leading prayers in a mosque. The cadence has a pulse of its own. Prolonged syllables, followed by rippling shorter ones. Up the scale and ...

A visually-impaired student recites the Quran printed in braille while awaiting the time for fast-breaking during Ramadan at Raudlatul Makfufin Islamic Boarding School in South Tangerang, Thursday, ...

All perfect praise be to Allaah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. It ...

A Finnish broadcasting company, Yle, will be reciting the Holy Quran in its entirety on its radio channel, starting on March 7, in effort to increase people’s knowledge of the Holy Quran and Muslim ...

All perfect praise be to Allaah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. The interpreters of the hadeeth said ...

If you surf the radio channels, you will hear different voices and various recitations of the Quran; but none of them is a woman’s. Ever wondered why? On page 134 of his 1959 book titled Alhan ...

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