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Question

Assalamu aleikum wa rahmatu lilahi wa barakatuh

I am a little confused. Would you please tell me the difference between the 10 qiraa't and the 7 ways of recitation? Aren't the 7 ways of recitation qiraa't themselves?
May Allah bless you inshallah
Wa salamu alaikum

Answer

Wa alaikum assalaam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh,

Please find the answer to your question in the following question and answer and all its accompanying links.  The first link at the bottom of the answer (http://www.abouttajweed.com/03190101.htm ) is especially complete in explaining the different qira’aat and how they are part of the seven ahruf. Please click on the following link: http://www.abouttajweed.com/210502.htm .

May Allah bless you also and all the Muslims.

Wa assalaam alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh.