Abu Amr Basri
Abu Amr al-Basri was born in 68 AH and passed away in 154 AH. He was renowned for his extensive knowledge of Arabic language and Quranic sciences.
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Early Life and Legacy
Born in Basra, Abu Amr grew up in a family of scholars and was known for his exceptional knowledge of Arabic language and Quranic sciences from a young age.
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Established a prominent school of Qira'at in Basra
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Authored several works on Arabic grammar
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His reading was widely accepted in both Basra and Baghdad
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Al-Duri
He was the chief qārī and the first to compile different qiraāt, despite the fact that he was blind.
Al-Susi
He taught the Qurān to Imām an-Nasāī, the great scholar of Hadith.