Abu ‘Imarah Hamzah Ibn Habib al-Zayyat al-Taymi, better known as Hamzah az-Zaiyyat, was one of the seven canonical transmitters of the Qira'at, or methods of reciting the Qur'an. His appellation "az-Z
An early Kufic Quranic folio from the 8th century. Distinct colored dots serve as vocalization guides to distinguish between the Qira'at of Warsh (green) and Hamza (red).
Abu Musa ‘Isa Ibn Mina al-Zarqi, better known as Qalun, was a significant figure in the spread of the Qira'at, or variant methods for recitation of the Qur'an. Being one of the two primary transmitter
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