Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 327-335 Chapter 48: The clarification that the Qur’an was revealed in seven ahruf (modes of recitation), and clarifying its meaning. ‘Umar b. Khattab said: I heard Hisham b. Hakim b. Hizam reciting Surah al-Furqan…
Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 319-326 Chapter 46: The virtue of reciting al-Mu`awwidhatain (the two surahs seeking refuge with Allah). ‘Uqba b. ‘Amir reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: What wonderful verses have been sent down today. the like…
Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 311-318 Chapter 44: The virtue of Surat al-Kahf and Ayat al-Kursi. Abu Darda’ reported Allah’s Apostle (ﷺ) as saying: If anyone learns by heart the first ten verses of the Surah al-Kahf, he will…
Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 305-310 Chapter 43: The virtue of al-Fatihah and the closing verse of Surat al-Baqarah; and the encouragement to recite the two verses at the end of Surat al-Baqarah. Ibn ‘Abbas reported that while Gabriel…
Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 300-304 Chapter 41: The virtue of reciting the Qur’an in prayer and learning it. Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Would any one of you like, when he returns to his family,…
Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 292-299 Chapter 39: It is recommended to recite the Qur’an to people of virtue who are skilled in its recitation, even if the reciter is better than the one to whom it is recited.…
Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 288-291 Chapter 37: The virtue of the one who memorizes the Qur’an. Abu Musa al-Ash’ari reported Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: A believer who recites the Qur’an is like an orange whose fragrance is…
Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 284-287 Chapter 36: The descent of tranquility (sakinah) when the Qur’an is recited. Al-Bara’ reported that a person was reciting Surat al-Kahf and there was a horse tied with two ropes at his side,…
Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 281-283 Chapter 35: Mentioning the recitation of the Prophet (saws) of Surat al-Fath on the day of the conquest of Makkah. Mu’awiya b. Qurra reported ‘Abdullah b. Mughaffal al-Muzani as saying: The Apostle of…
Sahih Muslim Book 6 – Hadith 273-280 Chapter 34: It is recommended to make one’s voice beautiful when reciting Qur’an. Abu Huraira reported this directly from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): God has not listened to anything as He listens…