The Quran

What does Qari mean?

قَارِئ
Qari'

A reciter of the Quran, especially one trained in tajwid.

Qari explained

The great qaris of the last century, whose recordings the world listens to, include Abdul Basit, al-Husary, al-Minshawi and, in our time, as-Sudais and al-Afasy. A qari who has memorised the whole Quran is also a hafidh.

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What does Qari mean?

Qari (قَارِئ, Qari') means: A reciter of the Quran, especially one trained in tajwid.

How is Qari written and pronounced in Arabic?

It is written قَارِئ and pronounced Qari'.

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