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Also known as Hafs bin Sulaiman al-Kufi, Ḥafṣ ibn Sulaymān

Hafs (, , 706–796 AD; 90–180 AH), according to Islamic tradition, was one of the primary transmitters of one of the seven canonical methods of Qur'an recitation (''qira'at''). His method via his teacher Aasim ibn Abi al-Najud has become the most popular method across the majority of the Muslim world.

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Key facts

Religious biography.honorific prefix
Abu ‘Amr
Religious biography.name
Ḥafṣ ibn Sulayman
Religious biography.native_name
حفص بن سليمان
Religious biography.honorific suffix
al-Asadi al-Kufi
Religious biography.religion
Islam
Religious biography.known_for
Transmitting a Qira'at which became the famous riwayat in Arabia, India and even the western counteries
Religious biography.home_town
Makkah
Religious biography.birth_date
AD 706
Religious biography.birth_place
Baghdad, Umayyad Caliphate
Religious biography.death_date
AD
Religious biography.death_place
Kufa, Abbasid Caliphate
Religious biography.father
Sulayman ibn al-Mughirah ibn Abi Dawud
Religious biography.teacher
Aasim ibn Abi al-Najud
Religious biography.students
Obaid bin Al-Saba
Religious biography.works
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Abbasid Caliphate
Place of birth
Baghdad
Place of death
Kufa
Occupation
qāriʾ
Languages spoken
Arabic
Religion
Islam
Student of
'Asim Koofi
Field of work
qira'at
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date of birth
0709-00-00
date of death
0796-00-00
relative
'Asim Koofi
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Hafs recitation
  • Chain of Transmission
  • Ten readers and transmitters
  • References

Hafs (, , 706–796 AD; 90–180 AH), according to Islamic tradition, was one of the primary transmitters of one of the seven canonical methods of Qur'an recitation (''qira'at''). His method via his teacher Aasim ibn Abi al-Najud has become the most popular method across the majority of the Muslim world.

In addition to being the student of Aasim, Hafs was also his son-in-law. Having been born in Baghdad, Hafs eventually moved to Mecca where he popularized his father-in-law's recitation method.

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