Sahih al-Bukhari #7241

Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah (Tawheed)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ لَيْسَ مِنَّا مَنْ لَمْ يَتَغَنَّ بِالْقُرْآنِ ‏"‏‏.‏ وَزَادَ غَيْرُهُ ‏"‏ يَجْهَرُ بِهِ ‏"‏‏.‏
Abu Huraira said, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, 'Whoever does not recite Qur'an in a nice voice is not from us,' and others said extra," (that means) to recite it aloud."
Narrated by Narrated Abu Salama:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the importance of reciting the Quran beautifully. He indicates that those who do not recite it in a pleasant voice are not considered part of his community. This highlights the significance of both the content and the manner of recitation in Islamic practice.

Modern Application

Today, this principle encourages Muslims to approach Quran recitation with care and beauty, enhancing their connection to the text. It serves as a reminder to appreciate the Quran's eloquence and to share its beauty with others.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Quran and Prophetic Conduct because it underscores the importance of reciting the Quran beautifully, reflecting the Prophet's teachings.

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This hadith is #7241 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah (Tawheed). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Salama:.

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