Algeria Quran

المصحف الوطني الجزائري

Algeria's official mushaf printed in the Warsh recitation; adopted as the national codex, a marker of Algerian religious identity.

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The official Algerian Qur'an printed in the Warsh narration from Nafi'; the country adopted it as its reading, and it is one of the marks of Algerian religious identity. 1

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islam.museum contributors. “Algeria Quran”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/object/mushaf-al-jazair/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-18.

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