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     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "عبد الرحمن بن هرمز المدني الأعرج، مولى محمد بن ربيعة بن الحارث بن عبد المطلب بن هاشم — وقيل ولاؤه لبني مخزوم — من قراء أهل المدينة ومحدثيهم. {cite:siyar-alam-nubala-ideas-house p.2248}"
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    {
     "heading": "قراءته ومصاحفه",
     "markdown": "سمع أبا هريرة وأبا سعيد وعبد الله بن مالك بن بحينة وطائفة، وأخذ القراءة عرضًا عن أبي هريرة وابن عباس وعبد الله بن عياش بن أبي ربيعة، وجرّد القرآن وأقرأه وكان يكتب المصاحف، وتلا عليه نافع بن أبي نعيم. وقال ابن لهيعة عن أبي النضر إنه كان أول من وضع العربية وكان أعلم الناس بأنساب قريش. {cite:siyar-alam-nubala-ideas-house p.2248}"
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    {
     "heading": "رواية عنه وسفره",
     "markdown": "حدَّث عنه الزهري وأبو الزناد وصالح بن كيسان ويحيى بن سعيد الأنصاري وعبد الله بن لهيعة وآخرون؛ ومن مرسيله المشهور قوله إنه ما أدرك الناس إلا وهم يلعنون الكفرة في رمضان، وإن القارئ كان يقرأ البقرة في ثماني ركعات فإذا قام بها في اثنتي عشرة ركعة رأى الناس أنه خفَّف. سافر في آخر عمره إلى مصر ومات مرابطًا بالإسكندرية سنة سبع عشرة ومائة على تأريخ مصعب الزبيري وطائفة، وقد جاوز الثمانين. {cite:siyar-alam-nubala-ideas-house p.2248-2249}"
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     "heading": "In brief",
     "markdown": "Abd al-Rahman b. Hurmuz al-A'raj of Medina, mawla of Muhammad b. Rabi'a b. al-Harith b. Abd al-Muttalib b. Hashim — his clientage is also given to the Makhzum — among the qur'an-readers and hadith men of the Medinans. {cite:siyar-alam-nubala-ideas-house p.2248}"
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    {
     "heading": "His reading and codices",
     "markdown": "He heard Abu Hurayra, Abu Sa'id, Abdallah b. Malik b. Buhayna, and a group, and took the reading by presentation from Abu Hurayra, Ibn Abbas, and Abdallah b. Ayyash b. Abi Rabi'a; he transcribed the Qur'an, taught it, and copied codices, and Nafi' b. Abi Nu'aym recited to him. Ibn Lahi'a reports through Abu al-Nadr that he was the first to set down Arabic orthography and was the most knowing of men in Quraysh's genealogy. {cite:siyar-alam-nubala-ideas-house p.2248}"
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     "heading": "Narrators from him and his journey",
     "markdown": "Al-Zuhri, Abu al-Zinad, Salih b. Kaysan, Yahya b. Sa'id al-Ansari, Abdallah b. Lahi'a, and others narrated from him; among his famous mursal reports is his saying that people inherited a Ramadan in which the unbelievers were cursed, and that a reader reciting al-Baqara in eight rak'as who then stood twelve was seen by people as having lightened it. Late in life he travelled to Egypt and died garrisoned at Alexandria in 117 AH on the dating of Mus'ab al-Zubayri and a group, having passed eighty years. {cite:siyar-alam-nubala-ideas-house p.2248-2249}"
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "عبدالرحمن بن ہرمز مدنی اعرج، محمد بن ربیعہ بن حارث بن عبدالمطلب بن ہاشم کے مولیٰ — اور کہا گیا ان کا ولاء بنو مخزوم کی طرف تھا — اہل مدینہ کے قراء اور محدثین میں سے۔ {cite:siyar-alam-nubala-ideas-house p.2248}"
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    {
     "heading": "قراءت اور مصاحف",
     "markdown": "انہوں نے ابو ہریرہ، ابو سعید، عبداللہ بن مالک بن بحینہ اور ایک جماعت سے سنا، اور ابو ہریرہ، ابن عباس اور عبداللہ بن عیاش بن ابی ربیعہ سے عرض کے ذریعے قراءت لی؛ انہوں نے قرآن تحریر کیا، اس کی تعلیم دی اور مصاحف لکھے، اور نافع بن ابی نعیم نے ان کے سامنے تلاوت کی۔ ابن لھیعہ ابو النضر کے توسط سے نقل کرتے ہیں کہ وہ عرب رسم الخط وضع کرنے والے پہلے شخص تھے اور قریش کے انساب میں سب سے زیادہ جاننے والے۔ {cite:siyar-alam-nubala-ideas-house p.2248}"
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    {
     "heading": "ان سے روایت اور سفر",
     "markdown": "زہری، ابو الزناد، صالح بن کیسان، یحییٰ بن سعید انصاری، عبداللہ بن لھیعہ اور دوسروں نے ان سے روایت کی؛ ان کے مشہور مراسیل میں یہ قول ہے کہ لوگوں نے اس حال میں زمانہ پایا کہ رمضان میں کفار پر لعنت کی جاتی، اور بقرہ آٹھ رکعاتوں میں پڑھنے والے قاری کو جب بارہ رکعات میں پڑھتا دیکھا تو لوگوں نے سمجھا کہ اس نے ہلکا کیا۔ آخر عمر میں مصر کے سفر کیا اور مصعب زبیری اور ایک جماعت کی تاریخ کے مطابق 117 ہجری میں سکندریہ میں مرابط کی حیثیت سے فوت ہوئے، اور اسی برس سے تجاوز کر چکے تھے۔ {cite:siyar-alam-nubala-ideas-house p.2248-2249}"
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