Memorizing Surah at-Talāq (65) can be tough for many students memorizing the Qur’ān. I’ve seen it with some of my own students and in this article, I’ll share some tips on how you can memorize the Sūrah with a bit more ease. Memorise the verses by group This short Madinan surah deals with the topic…
With her desire to know Allāh, in May 2020, Raya Shokatford completed memorizing the Qur’ān and as she described “this was the best day of my life”. After nearly 30 years of daily memorization, she finished the entire Qur’ān and she was 73 years old! I want to share her incredible story and I’m sure it…
Finding it difficult to avoid distractions and stay focused when memorising the Qur’ān can be a real struggle for many people. If you’re reading this, the chances are that you have also experienced some type of distraction. What I’m speaking about here is attention management. Distractions can be detrimental to our time and focus. Distractions…
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When you’re memorising the Qur’ān or wanting to start memorisation, you may find yourself struggling with feelings of unworthiness, hypocrisy, coming short of the Qur’ān and your responsibilities. You begin to question, what is the point of memorising the Qur’ān if it will go against me because of not acting upon it? If I finish…
In a beautiful poem, Shaykh Muhammad Abul-Hassan al-Kurdī gathers advice on how to memorise the Qur’ān, its conditions, etiquettes and how to revise it. It is known as the “Qalā’id al-‘Iqyān” which can be translated as The Golden Necklaces or The Golden Pendant. Here’s the poem with a rough English translation: Introduction الحمدُ للهِ الذي…
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FAQ: ‘Can you do Hifz without knowing Tajweed?’ I’ve been told that I need to do Tajweed before starting Qur’ān memorisation. I want to memorise the Qur’ān but my Tajweed is not good enough. I often get inquiries and statements like these in my inbox or DMs. So is it true that you can’t memorise…
Self-testing is a technique that can improve your recall and Qur’ān memorisation retention. We use tests to show us how much we know but when done regularly they can actually help improve long-term memory. In this article, I will share what self-testing is in the context of Qur’ān memorization (Hifz) and what an effective method…
When it comes to the memorisation of the Qur’ān, one of the major things that help is using the same Mus’haf (copy of the Qur’ān) to memorise. This is a piece of advice you will see everywhere. When you memorise something of the Qur’ān you may find it being saved as a picture in your…
Getting a night of good quality sleep can greatly improve your Qur’ān memorisation (Hifz). I’ve met a lot of students that are stressed and don’t sleep well or get enough of it. They are trying to memorise the Qur’ān very quickly and as fast as they can. Whilst doing so, they deprive themselves of sleep…
We are all on a journey to perfect Hifz. We all make mistakes that we want to iron out. But what are mistakes? How do you track and note them? One thing you should never do with mistakes is to freak out.Mistakes can happen. At times unexpected – you lost focus, you were nervous, you…
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Memorising Qur’ān is one of the most challenging yet immensely rewarding tasks a Muslim can undertake. It’s challenging because it requires time, concentration, and effort. And it’s rewarding because of the rewards from Allāh and the sense of accomplishment it brings. There are many ways to memorise Qur’ān at any pace, but staying consistent can…
I have been writing a weekly newsletter, memorisation motivation, tips, and tools for the last 22 weeks. In addition to that, I have been following the journeys of those striving to memorise the Qur’ān. Today, I want to highlight one of those journeys. I encourage you to join the newsletter and share it with others….
There are a lot of Qur’ān memorisation methods that are based on memorising one page on a daily basis. You don’t have to do that. You should try to memorise whatever you can as best you can with regularity. Don’t be sad if you can’t do what someone else is doing. You’re still doing a…
The memorisation of the blind is extraordinary. Dr Yahyā bin ‘Abd al Razzāq al-Ghawthānī when speaking about the method of memorisation that the blind use says: The sense of sight is a great bounty from Allāh. Those who have been deprived of this blessing are often granted by Allāh a strong discernment, special faculties, and…
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Someone asked how to revise Qur’ān. How do you revise Qur’ān quickly? I have already shared many methods, tips, and tricks for you concerning Hifz revision. Recently, I was doing some searching and going through my notes and found a list that I saved. It was a list of revision methods that was put together…
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