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Tracing Faith and Memory: The Story of Omar ibn Sa’id and the Legacy of Writing the Qur’an from Heart to Hand
Have you heard of Omar ibn Sa’id? A Muslim American slave. I read his biography recently and loved reading about his life in his own words. After realising Omar was...
Calligraphy Legend - Uthman Taha
A brief biography on the most decorated calligrapher of our times, Shaykh Uthman Taha
Inspired by the late Hafidh Ayuba Suleiman Diallo (1701–1773)
Ever since I read about hafidh Ayuba Suleiman Diallo to my children, my admiration for those who write the words of Allah has grown. It is the tradition of many to write what they memorise of His Book as a way to imprint what they learn in their minds and hearts.
Memorize the Quran by writing!
Writing the Quran has proved to be of the most beneficial ways to memorise the Quran.
Who compiled and wrote the Quran?
But how did the Qur’an reach us today in its final form? In what order was the Qur’an revealed, and who compiled it, and why?