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What does it mean?
Reciting the Qur'an and listening to it share equal reward.
In plain terms
Both reading and hearing the Qur'an bring the same merit.
What can you take from it?
Engage with the Qur'an actively or passively for reward.

Where it applies

  • personal study
  • group gatherings

Putting it to work

  • listen to Qur'an recordings
  • read verses daily

Questions to consider

  • Which method helps you connect more?
  • How can you incorporate both into routine?

Another view

Reward is a theological concept, not measurable.

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