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Which has a sounder chain of transmission: the recitation of Warsh via the Al-Asbahani route or via the Al-Azraq route?

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Al-Azraq and Al-Asbahani are two reliable imams of the Warsh narration, and their paths are established and sound by the consensus of the imams of recitations. The narration of Warsh via Al-Azraq was well-known in Egypt and the Maghreb, while via Al-Asbahani it was well-known in Iraq, and he was the first to introduce it to Iraq. Both paths are established and sound by the consensus of the imams of recitations.

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