Mishkat al-Masabih #806
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Jabir said that God’s Messenger came out to his companions and recited to them Sura ar-Rahman1 from beginning to end, but they remained silent. He then said: I have recited it to the jinn on the night they came to me, 2 and they responded better than you. As often as I came to the words, "Then which of the favours of your Lord do you deny?” they replied, "We deny none of Thy favours, O our Lord. To Thee be the praise.”
1. Al-Qur’an; 55.
2. When the Prophet was returning to Mecca after being rejected by the people of at-Ta’if.
Tirmidhi transmitted it and said this is a gharib tradition.
Narrated by Jabir said that God’s Messenger came out to his companions and recited to them Sura ar-Rahman1 from beginning to end, but they remained silent. He then said:
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This hadith is #806 from Mishkat al-Masabih, in the Book of Prayer and narrated by Jabir said that God’s Messenger came out to his companions and recited to them Sura ar-Rahman1 from beginning to end, but they remained silent. He then said:. Mishkat al-Masabih contains 4,428 hadiths across 25 books.