Sahih al-Bukhari #4831

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 رَبِيعُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قَالَتْ سَمِعَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَجُلاً يَقْرَأُ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ يَرْحَمُهُ اللَّهُ لَقَدْ أَذْكَرَنِي كَذَا وَكَذَا آيَةً مِنْ سُورَةِ كَذَا ‏"‏‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) heard a man reciting the Qur'an in the mosque and said, "May Allah bestow His Mercy on him, as he has reminded me of such-and-such Verses of such a Surah."
Narrated by Narrated Aisha:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) heard a man reciting the Qur'an in the mosque and expressed his appreciation for the recitation. He acknowledged that the recitation reminded him of specific verses from the Qur'an. This highlights the importance of the Qur'an in the lives of Muslims and the joy that comes from its recitation.

Modern Application

This hadith encourages Muslims to engage with the Qur'an regularly, whether through personal recitation or listening to others. In our daily lives, taking time to read or listen to the Qur'an can enhance our spiritual connection and provide guidance and comfort.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Quran and Spiritual Reflection because it underscores the significance of the Qur'an in daily life and encourages believers to reflect on its teachings through recitation.

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This hadith is #4831 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Virtues of the Qur'an. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Aisha:.

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