What is meant by the hadith (Read, be mindful of Allah, and recite with measured pace as you used to recite, for your position will be at the last verse you read)? Is the intention reading or memorization?
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The questioner : What is meant by the hadith: Riyad as-Salihin 1001 Is the intention reading or memorization?
The Shaykh : The apparent meaning of the hadith is that the intended meaning is reading, whether from memory or from a mushaf, and the bounty of Allah the Exalted is vast:[Al-Hadid 57:21].
Recite and ascend (in ranks) as you used to recite when you were in the world. Your rank will be at the last Ayah you recite.
اقرأ وارتق ورتل كما كنت ترتل فإن منزلتك في الجنة عند آخر آية تقرؤهاThe Shaykh : The apparent meaning of the hadith is that the intended meaning is reading, whether from memory or from a mushaf, and the bounty of Allah the Exalted is vast: