Rooted in Precedent: Reality of ‘Umar-Ubayy Differences in Qira’at
Waqar Akbar Cheema Abstract This article examines the interplay between two key figures in early Islamic history, ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab and Ubayy ibn Ka‘b, focusing on their differences in the recitation (qira’at) of the Qur’an after the Prophet Muhammad’s (ﷺ) time and before the standardisation of the Qur’anic text under ‘Uthman. It argues that these […]
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