Hafs

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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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
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date of birth: 0709-00-00
date of death: 0796-00-00

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Hafs recitation
Chain of Transmission
Ten readers and transmitters
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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.