{"id":25867,"date":"2026-05-04T10:35:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T08:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=25867"},"modified":"2026-05-04T10:35:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T08:35:03","slug":"hazrat-abdullah-bin-masood-radhiyallahu-anhu-and-his-knowledge-of-the-quraan-majeed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/?p=25867","title":{"rendered":"Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas\u2019ood (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) and his Knowledge of the Quraan Majeed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/English_147_8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25869 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/English_147_8-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/English_147_8-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/English_147_8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/English_147_8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/English_147_8-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/English_147_8.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hazrat Shaqeeq bin Salamah (rahimahullah), the student of Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas\u2019ood (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu), narrates that on one occasion, Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas\u2019ood (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) delivered a khutbah.<\/p>\n<p>During the khutbah, he mentioned, \u201cBy the qasam of Allah! I have learnt more than seventy surahs of the Quraan Kareem directly from Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam). I take an oath in the name of Allah that the Sahaabah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhum) are aware that I am among the most knowledgeable of them with regards to the Quraan. At the same time, I do not regard myself to be the best of them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to one narration, Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas\u2019ood (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) also mentioned, \u201cHad I known of any person who is more knowledgeable than me (with regards to the Quraan Kareem), then I would have travelled to him \u00a0to learn the knowledge from him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hazrat Shaqeeq bin Salamah (rahimahullah) mentioned, \u201c(After this khutbah), I went and sat in the gatherings of the other Sahaabah (radhiyallahu \u2018anhum) to listen to what they would say (regarding the khutbah of Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas\u2019ood (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu)). I did not hear any one of them rejecting or refuting what he had said.\u201d <em>(Saheeh Bukhaari #5000, Saheeh Muslim #2462, Fathul Baari 48\/9)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hazrat Shaqeeq bin Salamah (rahimahullah), the student of Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas\u2019ood (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu), narrates that on one occasion, Hazrat Abdullah bin Mas\u2019ood (radhiyallahu \u2018anhu) delivered a khutbah. During the khutbah, he mentioned, \u201cBy the qasam of Allah! I have learnt more than seventy surahs of the Quraan Kareem directly from Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam). &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":25869,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[128,915,774],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-articles","category-hazrat-abdullah-bin-masood-radhiyallahu-anhu","category-sahaabah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25867"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25870,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25867\/revisions\/25870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/25869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ihyaauddeen.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}