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The hadith "Read and ascend": Is it specific to those who have memorized the Qur'an?

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Question:
May Allah reward you. This questioner asks about the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that it will be said to the reader of the Qur'an
Recite, and rise up, recite (melodiously) as you would recite in the worldاقرأ وارتق ورتل كما كنت ترتل في الدنيا
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2914Hasan (Darussalam)
He asks: Is this specific to those who have memorized the Book of Allah?

Answer:
Every reader. The apparent meaning of the hadith is that it applies to every reader, whether he is a memorizer or reads from the mushaf. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [28/186] حديث "اقرأ وارتق" هل هو خاص بحفظة القرآن؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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