Tafsir Ibn Abbas: Al-A'raaf, Ayah 204
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And when the Qur’ān is recited listen to it and pay heed refraining from speech so that you might find mercy this was revealed regarding the requirement of refraining from speech during the mosque sermon which here has been expressed by the recital of ‘the Qur’ān’ because it the sermon comprises it; others say that it was revealed regarding the requirement of silence and attention during the recitation of the Qur’ān in general.
Related Hadiths
When you hear the call (to prayer), repeat what the Mu'adhdhin pronounces.
Recite the Qur'an as long as your hearts agree to do so, and when you feel variance between them (between your hearts and tongues), then get up (and leave its recital for the time being).
" As He listens to a Prophet reciting the Qur'an in a sweet voice."
Recite the Qur'an as long as your hearts agree to do so and when you find variance between them, then stand up.
The Prophet (ﷺ) heard a man reciting the Qur'an in the mosque and said, "May Allah bestow His Mercy on him, as he has reminded me of such-and-such Verses of such a Surah."
The Prophet (ﷺ) heard a man reciting (the Qur'an) in the mosque. He said," May Allah bestow His Mercy on him, as he made me remember such and-such Verse which I had missed in such-and-such Sura."
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Recite (and study) the Qur'an as long as your hearts are in agreement as to its meanings, but if you have differences as regards its meaning, stop reading it then."
When (the Qur'an) is recited (in prayer), you should observe silence, and (the following words are) not found in the hadith narrated by anyone except by Abu Kamil who heard it from Abu 'Awina (and the...
"When you hear the call, say what the Mu'adhdhin says."
"The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: 'Make your voices beautiful when you recite Quran.'"
Ibn Abbas Commentary
(And when the Qur'an is recited) during the prescribed prayers, (give ear to it) to its recitation (and pay heed) to it being recited, (that you may obtain mercy) and not be punished.