About the Text: Matn al-Shatibiyyah, fully titled Harz al-Amani wa Wajh al-Tahani, is a 12th-century poetic masterpiece by Imam Al-Qasim al-Shatibi. It summarizes the seven canonical Quranic readings (Qira'at) and is the standard text taught in Islamic universities and mosques worldwide.

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How to pronounce the Hamzah (ء) in different positions according to each Imam.

This is the core of the poem. It lists specific words in the Qur’an where the seven Imams read differently (e.g., maaliki vs. maliki in Al-Fatiha, or yakhsifu vs. yakhsifu).