Hafs ibn Sulayman was a prominent Islamic scholar and a renowned reciter of the Quran. He was born in the 8th century CE and is best known for his transmission of the Quranic text through the Hafs narration, which is one of the most widely used methods of recitation today. His work played a significant role in preserving the Quran and ensuring its accurate transmission across generations. Hafs studied under notable scholars, including Asim ibn Abi al-Najud, from whom he learned the Quranic recitation. His contributions to the field of Qira'at (Quranic recitation) have made him a key figure in Islamic history, and his narration is recognized for its clarity and precision. Today, many Muslims around the world recite the Quran according to Hafs's method.