How would he preoccupy himself?

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa – Volume 8, Page 111

It was reported on the authority of Ibn Wahb, who said:

It was said to the sister of Maalik ibn Deenaar: How would Maalik preoccupy himself at home? She replied: The Qur.aan and [its] recitation.


Translation originally published on 25 December, 2014.

Graduate of the Islaamic University of Madeenah, having completed the Arabic Language programme at the Institute of Arabic Language before progressing to the Faculty of Sharee'ah, from which he graduated in 2004. He currently resides in Birmingham, UK.