What are all the rewards of a hafiz?

Published as The reward of a Haafiz

· 28 Jumada I 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What are all the rewards of a hafiz? I heard there is a book with all the rewards.

Answer

A Haafiz will be allowed to intercede for ten people of his family upon whom jahannum has become waajib and enter them into paradise.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

عن علي بن أبي طالب قال : قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم من قرأ القرآن واستظهره فأحل حلاله وحرم حرامه أدخله الله به الجنة وشفعه في عشرة من أهل بيته كلهم وجبت له النار (الترمذي رقم 2905)

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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