Did you start memorising the Qur’ān with so much positive energy only to find that it had all vanished? You no longer feel that energy. You need to remember that your Hifz journey is one for life. You need to know how to remain focused and keep a strong mind. One answer is using your…
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You should have multiple intentions for memorising the Qur’ān. Voluntary actions can have multiple intentions giving you the reward of multiple actions. The more sincere they are, the more the reward is. The reward for memorizing the Qur’ān alone is huge. In this article, I will share the role that intention and sincerity play in…
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There are many rewards and benefits of reciting, memorizing, teaching and implementing the Qur’ān. We’re living in a time where our Dīn is being challenged through multiple avenues. These challenges are not only internal but external. Amongst these challenges is the idea that the Qur’ān no longer needs to be memorised. It’s important to address…
Many of you have asked me what it means when we say Ijāzah. Questions might be on your mind like, what is an Ijāzah? how do I get one? do I need one? In this article, I’ll explain what the Ijāzah is, how important it is and how you can get one. The Ijāzah can…
The brother memorised the Qur’ān at the age of 15 because his parents wanted him to do so. He would never have imagined what was about to follow… He kept on top of his hifdh because his dad would ask about it. But when he went to university, life changed. His routine with the Qur’ān…
The first ingredient to memorise the Qur’ān is to be patient and determined. Sticking to your memorisation capacity is essential. It could be anything and at any level. Reciting and repeating until it is solid is the foundation of the Badrānī method. What makes this system unusual is the system of repetition it uses over…
This is a Hifdh story that I came across years ago. It’s narrated by the memoriser themselves and is an extraordinary story. It’s a must-read and must-share for anyone memorising the Qur’ān. It’s a story that you can keep on reading for your own motivation and there are some great gems too. My journey of…
When memorising the Qur’ān you might feel stress, anxiety and pressure. Many of you have mentioned that you feel stressed during your hifz journey. The question is, how can you overcome it? Find the cause of your stress A difficult situation that causes pressure and stress comes directly from your own household or study environment—pressure…
Al-Husoon al-Khamsa – The idea of this method is to protect your memorisation of the Qur’ān with five specific layers. This method was developed and popularised in Egypt by Dr Sa’eed Abul ‘Ulā Hamzah. Subhān Allāh, it’s been so popular that it’s also recommended by teachers in Masjid an-Nabawiy, and even books, apps and commentaries…
Daily habits around food, drink, breathing and movement are among the many things that are neglected or overlooked in the journey to memorise the Qur’ān. They are all of great importance. Often you’ll find yourself feeling low, lacking focus or not being sharp with recall. These can be symptoms of a lack of nutrition, good…
Making a plan for your Hifz can be a difficult and daunting task. Your task shouldn’t be focused on the “goal” but it should be focused on creating a system. A system that will help you keep going. This is a type of intentional planning. There are three different types of Hifz planning you should…
The life of the one memorising the Qur’ān is a long road of discipline. Discipline is a key component of your success. Archery is something that you can benefit from immensely. When I first shared this through Instagram, one of the members of the community agreed: “Alhamdulillah, I took up archery with an intention to…
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In part 1, I briefly mentioned the different ways you can remember similar verses in the Qur’ān. I shared reversal patterns and incremental patterns in sūrah yasīn. There are more than 22 different patterns or techniques that can be used to remember any similar verse. If you need tips for the Mutashābihāt, in this article,…
After you’ve memorised your sabaq, new lesson, or portion, do you find yourself forgetting between 20-80% of it or even all of it within the same day?! A number of factors affect our ability to remember it, but by reviewing it at certain times, you can potentially avoid this from happening. Think of it as…
Listening and repeating is the most natural pattern of learning. This is the most tried and tested method for memorising the Qur’ān. Suitable for young children and adults. In this article, I share the ‘repeat after me’ method. Ibn ‘Abbās narrated that “The Messenger of Allāh (ﷺ) used to teach us Tashahhud (the testimony of…
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