# Abdul Basit Abdus Samad

Abdul Basit Abdus Samad (عبد الباسط عبد الصمد) recites the complete Quran — all 114 surahs and 6,236 verses — in the Hafs reading. Recitation is streamed verse by verse: one audio file per verse, which is what makes reading along possible without timing data.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Abdul Basit Abdus Samad |
| Arabic name | عبد الباسط عبد الصمد |
| Reading | Hafs an Asim |
| Recordings | 4 |
| Coverage | 114 surahs, 6,236 verses |

## Available recordings

| Style | Bitrate | Per-surah bismillah |
|---|---|---|
| Murattal | 192 kbps | yes |
| Murattal | 64 kbps | no |
| Murattal | 64 kbps | yes |
| Mujawwad | 128 kbps | yes |

## What is distinct about these recordings

- This is one of 3 reciters on this site with a mujawwad recording; the other 36 are murattal only.
- There are 4 recordings here, where 24 of the 39 reciters have a single one.
- The 192 kbps recording is at the highest bitrate offered on this site.
- Bitrates range from 64 to 192 kbps, so a lower-bandwidth option is available.

Every recording listed above is a complete verse-by-verse reading — one audio file per verse, 6,236 in total. Across this site there are 66 recordings from 39 reciters. What murattal, mujawwad and mu'allim mean, and what a bitrate is worth in file size, are explained at https://quranonlineread.com/learn/murattal-and-mujawwad/

## Common questions

**Does Abdul Basit Abdus Samad recite the complete Quran?**

Yes — all 114 surahs and all 6,236 verses, in the Hafs reading, as 4 recordings.

**What is the difference between murattal and mujawwad?**

Murattal is measured and even-paced, intended for reading along and for memorisation. Mujawwad is slower and more elaborate, intended for listening.

**Where is the audio hosted?**

Recitation is streamed from everyayah.com and is not hosted on this site.

## Start listening

- Al-Fatihah (7 verses): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/al-fatihah/
- Al-Baqarah (286 verses): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/al-baqarah/
- Al-Kahf (110 verses): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/al-kahf/
- Ya-Sin (83 verses): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/ya-sin/
- Ar-Rahman (78 verses): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/ar-rahman/
- Al-Mulk (30 verses): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/al-mulk/
- Al-Ikhlas (4 verses): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/al-ikhlas/

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- Mahmoud Khalil Al-Husary (5): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/reciters/mahmoud-khalil-al-husary/
- Abdullah Basfar (3): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/reciters/abdullah-basfar/
- Abdurrahman As-Sudais (2): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/reciters/abdurrahman-as-sudais/
- Hani Ar-Rifai (2): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/reciters/hani-ar-rifai/
- Khalid Al-Qahtani (1): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/reciters/khalid-al-qahtani/
- Muhsin Al-Qasim (1): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/reciters/muhsin-al-qasim/
- Abdullah Al-Matroud (1): https://quranonlineread.com/quran/reciters/abdullah-al-matroud/
- All reciters: https://quranonlineread.com/quran/reciters/

## About this page

Published by: QuranOnline
Canonical page: https://quranonlineread.com/quran/reciters/abdul-basit-abdus-samad/
Audio source: everyayah.com