How often should a Hafiz make a Khatam?
Question
How often should a Hafiz make a Khatam?
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh
It is Mustahabb for a Hafidhul Quran to at least complete one Quran Khatam(completion) every 40 days.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah
Student - Darul Iftaa
Pietermaritzburg, KZN, South Africa
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
03-04-1442|19-11-2020
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
[1]
الدر المختار وحاشية ابن عابدين (رد المحتار) (6/ 757)
ينبغي لحافظ القرآن في كل أربعين يوما أن يختم مرة والله أعلم
الفتاوى الهندية (5/317)
وندب لحافظ القرآن أن يختم في كل أربعين يوما في كل يوم حزب وثلثا حزب أو أقل كذا في التبيين
فتاوی محمودیہ ج 7 ص 181
ہر چالیس روز میں ایک مرتبہ ختم کرنا مستحب ہے
- Answered by
- Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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