Leading Prayers at Kufa and Dedication to the Qur’an

Those who stood behind him in prayer mentioned that when he read, every letter and vowel was clearly audible.

He accepted all students and taught them, later he would perform 4 rakʿahs of prayer. He would pass his time in prayer between Ṭḥuhr and ʿAṣr, as well as between Mahgrib and ʿIshāʾ. Imām Ḥamzah would constantly be reciting the Qurʾān, and anyone who gazed upon him would find him busy with its recitation. It is said that he would complete 20 or 29 khatms every month. His neighbors related he recited the Qur’an throughout the night.

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