In the UK, he is considered to be amongst the top tier of Huffādh. But it wasn’t always this way. I’m about to share the story of a young Hāfidh whose story is an immense inspiration and source of motivation. This is the story of ‘Abdullāh Hanook. ‘Abdullāh Hanook recently did something you wouldn’t imagine…
I have spoken about giving up memorising the Qur’ān, feeling unworthy, and depression. I have spoken about the importance of the why and the rewards behind memorising the Qur’ān. But I want to remind you as we approach Ramadan, that if you struggle, if you keep stating and stopping, if you feel like giving up,…
There are a number of challenges that one can face while memorising the Qur’ān in a way that is secretive. Perhaps, you’re memorising the Qur’ān but you’ve decided not to tell your husband, your wife, your parents, or family. Are you memorising the Qur’an and have decided not to tell anyone else? Are you scared…
I reached out to the community and asked them to share the Hifdh routine or schedule that they follow to memorise the Qur’ān. I want to put together real examples and share them with you. This would allow us to find people that are like us and find what worked for others so that we…
Many students reach out to me about how they struggle to get things done and struggle to maintain consistency with Qur’ān memorisation. For this reason, I thought it would be beneficial to put together a list of productivity systems and productivity tips that can help you. I have shared other advice previously, so do check…
In 2020, the world lost one of its oldest masters of Qur’ān memorisation and its recitation. Someone that was held in such high esteem that in the words of Shaykh Ahmad at-Tayyib al-Azhari, ‘she was as a model of a sincere woman’. She devoted her life towards serving the Book of Allāh. Do you know…
A student was struggling to memorise as little as three āyāt of the Qur’ān. So he complained to his teacher. The teacher asked him, “How is your relationship with your mother?” It turned out that the relationship was bad. So the teacher advised him, “Be good to your mother, and the Qur’ān will be good…
There is someone who memorised one of the longest surahs of the Qur’ān while waiting at red traffic lights. That surah was Surah an-Nisā’. He memorised a verse from it every day while waiting for the traffic lights to turn green, and later he became an Imām at the gran mosque of Makkah (Masjid al-Harām)….
One of the things that Huffādh are constantly asked by Hifz students is whether they can share or help others create daily Hifz schedules. There are many types of schedules that can be made depending on your circumstances. Today, I’ll share 5 example schedules to get you started. A full time Hifz-ul-Qur’ān schedule Morning Task…
With Ramadān around the corner, it’s that time where Huffādh are starting to prepare and action their plans for the Tarāwīh prayers. With this in mind, I’m sharing some of the common day-by-day schedules for the Tarāwīh prayers. The full Taraweeh schedule for completing the Qur’ān in 27 days This is a schedule that, in…
It is now the new calendar year, 2023. It would be befitting to start it with a story to motivate us for the year ahead. The folllowing is another beautiful, inspiring, and emotional Hifz story and one that can keep us motivated for a long time. I hope you will take the time to read…
I won’t be talking about motivation here but the idea of giving up. The battle against those feelings and emotions you face when you feel like giving up. Why do you want to give up your Qur’ān memorisation? Should you ever give up? Wanting to give up on memorizing the Qur’ān is an experience that…
This is something that the majority of ḥifẓ students, to my knowledge, do not achieve. At least, it’s something that I never achieved or even gave any thought to. As a ḥifẓ student, the only thing on your mind is your new memorisation and your revision. It’s your everything. You don’t appreciate the role and…
The How To Memorise The Quran Facebook group often welcomes many great Hifz success stories. The story of Raheel Bengali is one of them. He shared his thoughts and reflections with us almost a year ago and after having shared it with subscribers of the Diary of A Hafiz newsletter, I was asked to share…
Many of you may already be aware of this story but a reminder is always worth it. She married young and had seven children. Her husband died and so she raised them herself. They grew up and moved on. One day, her younger daughter motivated her to memorise the Qur’ān and so she began. Then…
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