Sunan Abi Dawud 21980

I heard Hisham b. Hakim (b. Hizam) reciting Surah al-Furqan in a different manner from my way of reciting, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had taught me to recite it. I nearly spoke sharply to him, but I delayed till he had finished. Then I caught his cloak at the neck, and I brought […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21976

Ubaydullah ibn Yazid said: AbuLubabah passed by us and we followed him till he entered his house, and we also entered it. There was a man in a rusty house and in shabby condition. I heard him say: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: He is not one of us who does not […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21977

This means that the Qur’an makes a man neglect all other things, and be content with it.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21978

Allah has not listened to anything as He does to a Prophet chanting the Qur’an with a loud voice.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21979

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: No man recites the Qur’an, then forgets it, but will meet Allah on the Day of Judgment in a maimed condition (or empty-handed, or with no excuse).

Sunan Abi Dawud 21975

This tradition has also been transmitted by Sa’d (b. Abi Waqqas) from the Prophet (ﷺ) in a similar manner through a different chain of narrators.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21974

(The narrator Qutaibah said: This tradition has been narrated by Sa’id b. Abu Sa’id in my collection): The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: He who does not chant the Qur’an is not one of us.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21970

I asked Anas about the recitation of the Qur’an by the Prophet (ﷺ). He said: He used to express all the long accents clearly.

Sunan Abi Dawud 21971

Ya’la ibn Mumallak said that he asked Umm Salamah about the recitation and prayer of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). She said: What have you to do with his prayer? He would pray, then sleep as long as he had prayed, till morning. She then described his recitation and did so with an exposition word […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 21972

On the day of the Conquest of Mecca I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) riding his she-camel reciting Surah al-Fath repeating each verse several times.