Majmuat Muhimma fi al-Tajwid wa al-Qiraat
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Majmuat Muhimma fi al-Tajwid wa al-Qiraat (A Significant Compendium on Tajwid and Quranic Readings) is a published compilation bringing together classical treatises and didactic texts by multiple scholars on Quranic recitation, variant readings, orthography, and verse numbering .
Scope and Contents
The collection covers core subfields within the Quranic sciences, notably:
- Tajwid and Qira'at: The rules governing correct phonetic articulation, recitation, and transmission of variant readings.
- Rasm and 'Add al-Ay: The orthographic principles of the Uthmanic codices (rasm al-mushaf) and systems of Quranic verse numbering ('add al-ay) .
Among the works published within this compendium is Rawdat al-tara'if fi rasm al-mushaf, a versified treatise on Quranic orthography by the scholar Ibrahim ibn Umar al-Ja'bari .
Publication
The compendium was prepared and published by the editor Jamal al-Sayyid Rifa'i under the expanded title Majmuat muhimma fi al-tajwid wa al-qiraat wa al-rasm wa 'add al-ay, relying on manuscript reproductions, including those preserved at the Institute of Arabic Manuscripts (Ma'had al-Makhtutat al-Arabiyya) .
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