Friday 23 January 2015

Rakaman bacaan ayat Quran pada tahun 1885.
The oldest known recording of the Quran, dating from 1885:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlAmc9le0XQ

The Dutch Orientalist Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje was fluent in Arabic, had studied Islam, travelled to Jeddah, pretended to convert to Islam, and was then admitted to Makkah as a pilgrim. There, he took some of the earliest photographs of Makkah, and recorded (using the newly-invented recording machine of Edison, which employed wax cylinders) Sura al-Duha in the recitation of a local Qari.

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