Daddy’s Girl
<p>‘Hifz’ is the memorisation of Qu’ran and ironically the film with Denzel Washington ‘Book of Eli’ demonstrates this as he plays a blind man who memorises the King James version of the Bible. He could recite to the other writers after he escapes an evil leader of a town who wanted to hijack it and twist it for his own purposes. A Muslim who memorises and recites the whole Qu’ran is called a ‘hafiz’ – a ‘protector’ because they can burn the books but not the truth retained in the men and women who memorised it. My hifz teacher often refers to the struggle of wrestling with certain sounds as a fight because it feels like a fight…</p>
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