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Sunan Ibn Majah #1087

Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ مَهْدِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرُ بْنُ حَازِمٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، قَالَ سَأَلْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ عَنْ قِرَاءَةِ النَّبِيِّ، ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فَقَالَ كَانَ يَمُدُّ صَوْتَهُ مَدًّا ‏.‏
‘He used to elongate his voice.’”
Narrated by It was narrated that Qatadah said; “I asked Anas bin Malik about the recitation of the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said:

Context

In this hadith, Anas bin Malik describes the recitation style of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), noting that he would elongate his voice during recitation. This practice highlights the importance of delivering the Quran with a beautiful and melodious tone, which can enhance the listener's experience and understanding of the sacred text.

Modern Application

When reading the Quran today, many people strive to emulate the Prophet's (ﷺ) style by focusing on the beauty of their recitation. This can create a more engaging atmosphere for both the reciter and the listeners, fostering a deeper connection with the words of Allah.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it emphasizes the significance of reciting the Quran beautifully, which is an integral part of prayer.

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This hadith is #1087 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Qatadah said; “I asked Anas bin Malik about the recitation of the Prophet (ﷺ) and he said:.

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