What Is It Called When Someone Memorizes the Quran?

Someone who memorizes the entire Quran is given the honorable title of “Hafiz” (for men) or “Hafiza” (for women). This title signifies their accomplishment and their role as preservers of the Quran.

Becoming a Hafiz is a deeply respected status within Islam, as it represents dedication to the Quran’s teachings. A Hafiz is often called upon to lead prayers, teach others, and contribute to the spiritual life of the community. The title comes with immense responsibility to maintain the Quran’s accuracy and integrity.

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