Sunan Ibn Majah #582

Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَهِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنِ ابْنِ أُكَيْمَةَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، يَقُولُ صَلَّى النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ بِأَصْحَابِهِ صَلاَةً نَظُنُّ أَنَّهَا الصُّبْحُ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ هَلْ قَرَأَ مِنْكُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ رَجُلٌ أَنَا ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ إِنِّي أَقُولُ مَا لِي أُنَازَعُ الْقُرْآنَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“I heard Abu Hurairah say: ‘The Prophet (ﷺ) led his Companions in a prayer; we think it was the Subh. He said: “Did anyone among you recite?” A man said: “I did.” He said: “I was saying to myself, what is wrong with me that someone is fighting to wrest the Qur’an from me?”
Narrated by It was narrated that Ibn Ukaimah said:

Context

This hadith recounts an incident where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ led a prayer and questioned if anyone recited during it. His reflection on this moment reveals the importance of attentiveness and respect for the Qur'an during prayer. It highlights the connection between the reciter and the leader in communal worship.

Modern Application

In modern prayer settings, this hadith encourages Muslims to be mindful of their recitation and attentiveness during communal prayers. It fosters a sense of respect for the Qur'an and the shared experience of worship among congregants.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prayer because it emphasizes the importance of recitation and attentiveness in communal prayers led by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

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This hadith is #582 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Establishing the Prayer and the Sunnah Regarding Them. It is graded Da'if and narrated by It was narrated that Ibn Ukaimah said:.

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