
Course Description
The Qiraat of Imam Khalaf Al-Ashir represents one of the ten canonical and mutawatir recitations of the Quran, transmitted through the narrations of Ishaq and Idris. This specialized course examines the unique characteristics of Khalaf's recitation tradition, which, while less commonly practiced than some other Qiraat, maintains full authenticity and scholarly acceptance. Students will learn the distinctive pronunciation features, vowel patterns, and rhythmic elements that set this recitation apart from others. The course covers the historical context of this Qiraat, its development and transmission, and its relationship to the Uthmanic script. Practical instruction focuses on mastering the specific rules for consonant articulation, vowel modifications, and the melodic patterns that characterize Khalaf's recitation style, providing students with comprehensive knowledge of this important but less-studied canonical recitation.
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