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Virtues of the Qur'an

كتاب فضائل القرآن

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The superiority of Qul-Huwa Allahu Ahad (Surat Al-Ikhlas) (No.112)

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Hadith 5
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ENGLISH

Narrated `Abdullah bin `Abbas:

Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Gabriel recited the Qur'an to me in one way. Then I requested him (to read it in another way), and continued asking him to recite it in other ways, and he recited it in several ways till he ultimately recited it in seven different ways."

ARABIC

‏ أَقْرَأَنِي جِبْرِيلُ عَلَى حَرْفٍ فَرَاجَعْتُهُ، فَلَمْ أَزَلْ أَسْتَزِيدُهُ وَيَزِيدُنِي حَتَّى انْتَهَى إِلَى سَبْعَةِ أَحْرُفٍ ‏