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Why Some Sahaba Refused Uthman's Mushaf: The Real Story
4 minFeb 6, 2025
Abdullah ibn Mas'ud and Abu Darda' recited Surah Al-Lail differently from the version in your Mushaf today. "Wadh-dhakara wal-untha" instead of "Wa ma khalaqadh-dhakara wal-untha." So what happened: and why did some Sahaba initially resist the standardized text? This clip breaks down one of the most misunderstood episodes in Quranic history: the standardization of the Mushaf under Caliph Uthman.
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