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Sahih Muslim #940

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

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ سَعِيدٍ - عَنْ عَدِيِّ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم الْعِشَاءَ فَقَرَأَ بِالتِّينِ وَالزَّيْتُونِ ‏.‏
" By the Fig and the Olive."
Narrated by Al-Bara' b. 'Azib reported that he said prayer with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he recited:

Context

This hadith recounts an instance where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) recited from Surat al-Teen during the evening prayer. Such recitations serve to remind the congregation of the messages within the Qur'an and enhance the spiritual atmosphere of the prayer.

Modern Application

In daily salah, reciting meaningful verses can uplift the worship experience. Individuals may choose verses that resonate with them, allowing for personal reflection and connection during prayer.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it highlights the practice of reciting specific surahs in prayer.

Prayer

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This hadith is #940 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Al-Bara' b. 'Azib reported that he said prayer with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he recited:.

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