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Cited in 7 segments across 6 recordings · 2014 to 2021 · term/term:hifz

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2 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth LatestDamascus, 1998: the two people who inspired Mufti Abu Layth to memorise the Quran Mufti Abu Layth credits a scholar's Quran ijazah and a convert classmate who memorised on the bus with starting his own memorisation in Damascus. OtherMufti Abdur-Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangeraijazah (authorisation to teach, with a chain)hifz (memorisation of the Quran) machine10 min1:07:17on YouTube
24 Aug 2020Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Is it OK for Quran teachers to beat students? Beating students is categorically haram; he says even a classical manual for teachers forbade forceful discipline of children. Question from live chatposition checkedMuhammad ibn Sahnun [?]Adab al-Mu'allimin [?]hifzJahannam machine5 min 08 s42:20on YouTube
19 Jun 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth How was the Quran preserved: by memory or in writing? The Quran was preserved primarily by thousands of companions memorising it and passing it on generation to generation, which is what tawatur means; writing was secondary and always needed a hafiz's testimony. Discussionquoted view, not his positionguest speechDr Shehzad Saleem (guest)Hamiduddin FarahiAmin Ahsan IslahiJaved Ahmad Ghamidi machine3 min 55 s17:05on YouTube
19 Jun 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Does a reciter's chain of teachers back to the Prophet prove the Quran's text? A single chain of huffaz only testifies who taught whom and does not authenticate the text on its own; preservation rests on the vast number of people transmitting the same thing, of which one chain is a drop in the ocean. Question from live chatquoted view, not his positionguest speechDr Shehzad Saleem (guest)sanad (chain of transmission)ijazah (authorisation to teach)huffaz (memorisers of the Quran) machine1 min 06 s1:36:25on YouTube
31 Aug 2018From the Mind of a Mufti An imam faking his tarawih recitation: a memory from Mufti Abu Layth's hifz days A personal story: as a teenager memorising the Quran, Mufti Abu Layth caught a village imam faking his tarawih recitation and told him privately that misleading people with the Quran was wrong. Otherhifztarawihjuz'Wahhabi machine13 min 18 s0:00on YouTube
21 Dec 2016video Opening reflection on everyday miracles and an introduction of Mufti Abu Layth An introducer reflects on everyday life as a miracle and introduces Mufti Abu Layth's studies in Damascus, Islamabad and Karachi. Otherguest speechhifzmufti machine3 min 56 s0:01on YouTube
2 Jul 2014video How did Mufti Abu Layth become a mufti? It was not planned: an interest in Arabic and the Quran grew step by step, taking him from self-study to Syria and then Pakistan, where he trained as a mufti. Question source not recordedhifz (memorisation of the Quran) machine6 min 16 s0:11on YouTube