Year: 2015Type: quran
Story & Cultural Context
This audio features the historic 1885 wax cylinder recording of a Quran recitation (Surah Ad-Duha) in Mecca, captured by Dutch scholar Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje. It is widely documented as the oldest surviving audio recording of a Quranic recitation in history.
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ProducerChristiaan Snouck Hurgronje
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Sayyid Abd al-Ghaffar
Story & Cultural Context
This audio features the historic 1885 wax cylinder recording of a Quran recitation (Surah Ad-Duha) in Mecca, captured by Dutch scholar Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje. It is widely documented as the…
Titles in Other Languages
العربيةأقدم تسجيل للقرآن الكريم في العالم
EnglishThe Oldest Quran Recitation on Earth (Ever Recorded!)