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Zayd ibn Thabit (ra): The Scribe of the Prophet ﷺ

The Firsts

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The Importance of Standardization in the Quran

Zayd is responsible for the first official standardization, compilation of the Quran in the single Musaaf that we still benefit from today. He did that as a 20 or 21 year old talk about empowering the young companions. And he told them not to repeat anything except what they learned from the Prophet SallAllahu Alaihi Wasallam. In the time of Amr-A-R-H-H-Pab, will the Allah Ta'ala Anhu remain a Fakhi, a jurist, a judge amongst the companions? Zade could be the Mufti of Madina. Everyone else can go somewhere, Zade, you have to stay

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