Accuracy in Transcribing When Publishing and Its Importance

Shaykh Mūsá Richardson

A explanation on how to properly transcribe Islamic works. The correct manner of dealing with the scholars before recording their knowledge is also detailed.

Tags: Audios, Mūsá Richardson, Society & Culture, Technology & Social Media, Transcription

First Published: March 10, 2014

Last Updated: February 11, 2023

Accuracy in Transcribing When Publishing and Its Importance

Shaykh Mūsá Richardson

A explanation on how to properly transcribe Islamic works. The correct manner of dealing with the scholars before recording their knowledge is also detailed.

Tags: Audios, Mūsá Richardson, Society & Culture, Technology & Social Media, Transcription

Published: March 10, 2014

Updated: February 11, 2023

In the Name of Allāh, the Ever Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy

Advice to transcribers on how to, and how not to, transcribe the works of the scholars. As he mentions, “sloppy people who go to YouTube and turn audio into a published book.” From honouring the scholars is to approach them about their recordings (for review) before turning them into printed English books etc.