English

Noun

hafiz ‎(plural hafizes or huffaz)

1. a Muslim who has memorized the whole Qur'an
   • 2001, Yann Martel, Life of Pi, Canongate (2003), ISBN 184195392X, pages 61–62:

     He was a hafiz, one who knows the Qur’an by heart, and he sang it in a slow, simple chant.