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Sahih al-Bukhari #4507

Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh))
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ، عَنْ هَمَّامٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ خُفِّفَ عَلَى دَاوُدَ الْقِرَاءَةُ، فَكَانَ يَأْمُرُ بِدَابَّتِهِ لِتُسْرَجَ، فَكَانَ يَقْرَأُ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَفْرُغَ ‏"‏‏.‏ يَعْنِي الْقُرْآنَ‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The recitation of Psalms (David's Qur'an) was made light and easy for David that he used to have his ridding animal be saddled while he would finish the recitation before the servant had saddled it."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:

Context

Abu Huraira narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) mentioned that the recitation of Psalms was made easy for David. This reflects the divine facilitation in worship and the special relationship between God and His prophets. The takeaway is the importance of ease in religious practices and the encouragement to engage in worship.

Modern Application

In contemporary practice, this hadith encourages believers to find joy and ease in their acts of worship. It serves as a reminder that spiritual practices should be fulfilling and accessible, allowing individuals to connect with their faith.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Quran and Prophetic Teachings because it highlights the ease of recitation and the significance of engaging with divine texts.

QuranProphetic Teachings

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About Sahih al-Bukhari

This hadith is #4507 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Prophetic Commentary on the Qur'an (Tafseer of the Prophet (pbuh)). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.

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