The Quran

What does Hifdh mean?

حِفْظ
Hifdh

Memorising the Quran.

Also spelled: Hifz, Quran memorisation

Hifdh explained

Hifdh is built on daily new lines and constant review, since the Prophet ﷺ said the Quran slips away faster than a camel from its rope. The whole Quran can be memorised in two to three years with steady work.

Source
Sahih al-Bukhari 5033
Hifdh in Barakah

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Questions about Hifdh

What does Hifdh mean?

Hifdh (حِفْظ, Hifdh) means: Memorising the Quran.

How is Hifdh written and pronounced in Arabic?

It is written حِفْظ and pronounced Hifdh. It is also spelled Hifz, Quran memorisation.

Where does Hifdh come from in the Quran or hadith?

Hifdh is built on daily new lines and constant review, since the Prophet ﷺ said the Quran slips away faster than a camel from its rope. The whole Quran can be memorised in two to three years with steady work. Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 5033.

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