Sunan Ibn Majah #3523

Etiquette
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ بِلاَلٍ، حَدَّثَنِي سُهَيْلٌ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏"‏ ‏{قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ}‏ تَعْدِلُ ثُلُثَ الْقُرْآنِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"Qul Huwa Allahu ahad is equivalent to one third of the Quran."
Narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said that the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) highlights the significance of Surah Al-Ikhlas, stating that reciting it is equivalent to one third of the Quran. This underscores the chapter's importance and the profound message of monotheism it conveys, encouraging believers to incorporate it into their daily prayers and recitations.

Modern Application

Today, this hadith encourages individuals to recite Surah Al-Ikhlas regularly, reminding them of its significance and the essence of faith. Incorporating this chapter into daily routines can deepen one's spiritual connection and understanding of Islamic teachings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Quran and Prophetic Teachings because it emphasizes the importance of Surah Al-Ikhlas within the Quran and its central message of monotheism.

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #3523 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Etiquette. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said that the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said:.

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