Jami` at-Tirmidhi #2982

Chapters on The Virtues of the Qur'an
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الدُّورِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلاَلٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُهَيْلُ بْنُ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏(‏قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ ‏)‏ تَعْدِلُ ثُلُثَ الْقُرْآنِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏
that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "Qul Huwa Allahu Ahad is equal to a third of the Qur'an."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Hurairah:

Context

This hadith emphasizes the significance of Surah Al-Ikhlas, stating that reciting it is equivalent to one-third of the Qur'an. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) highlights its profound meaning and importance, encouraging believers to incorporate it into their daily prayers and recitations. The takeaway is the value of understanding and appreciating the essence of this Surah.

Modern Application

In modern life, many Muslims recite Surah Al-Ikhlas regularly, especially during prayers. Its concise message about the oneness of Allah serves as a reminder of the core tenets of faith, making it a staple in daily worship.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Quran because it underscores the importance of a specific Surah from the Qur'an, highlighting its value in the context of Islamic teachings.

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This hadith is #2982 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of Chapters on The Virtues of the Qur'an. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Hurairah:.

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