فَقَرَأَهُۥ عَلَيْهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ مُؤْمِنِينَ
Faqara ahoo 'alaihim maa kaanoo bihee mu'mineen
And he had recited it to them [perfectly], they would [still] not have been believers in it.
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and had he recited it to them that is to the disbelievers of Mecca they would not have believed in it disdaining to follow it.
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"I recited to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) (Surat) An-Najm and he did not prostrate in it."
I recited An-Najm before the Prophet, yet he did not perform a prostration.
He asked Zaid bin Thabit about reciting with the Imam. He said: "There is no recitation with the Imam in anything." And he claimed that he had recited: "By the star when it goes down (or vanishes)" to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he did not prostrate.
" They both were equal in recitation."
And he did not narrate it in Marfu form, and this is more correct.
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