Measured on the Hafs/Uthmani corpus, 6,236 ayat, Kufan count. Each rule below is a genuine classical position. Toggle them and watch the total move — no rule broken at any setting.
313,695
The lam-alif ligature and the spelled-out disjoined letters add further variance; the full measured envelope over all recorded positions runs to 374,584 — a spread of 19.4%% with no rule broken. A count is not a fact until its method is declared.
AL-WAQF · every count carries its method · 2026-09-09.