Hadiths · 31 hadiths

Excellence of the Qur'an

  1. Keep on reciting this Qur'an, for by the One in Whose Hand my soul is, the Qur'an slips away from memory faster than camels escaping their tying ropesSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  2. The best of you are those who learn the Qur’an and teach itSahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  3. Do not turn your houses into graves. Indeed, Satan runs away from the house in which Surat al-Baqarah is recitedSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  4. Whoever recites the last two verses of Sūrat al-Baqarah at a night, they will suffice himSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  5. Whoever recites a letter from the Book of Allah will be credited with a good deed for it, and a good deed is multiplied tenfoldHasan (good)at-Tirmidhi · الترمذي
  6. Allah Almighty said: 'I have divided prayer between Myself and My servant into two halves, and My servant shall have what he has asked forSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  7. The example of a believer who recites the Qur'an is like that of a citron; it smells and tastes good. And the example of a believer who does not recite the…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  8. Whoever does not recite the Qur’an with a melodious voice is not one of usSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  9. Shall I teach you the greatest Sūrah in the Qur’an?Sahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  10. The proficient reciter of the Qur’an will be with the noble and obedient angel-scribes, and the one who recites the Qur’an stutteringly and finds it difficult…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  11. Have you not seen that some verses were revealed (to me) tonight the like of which has never been seen before? They are: {Say: I seek refuge with the Lord of…Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  12. It will be said to the one devoted to the Qur’an: Read, ascend, and recite with deliberation as you used to recite in the world. Your rank will be at the last…Hasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i and Ahmad
  13. O Abu al-Mundhir, do you know which verse of Allah's Book that you have is the greatest?" I said: "{Allah: none has the right to be worshiped except Him, the…Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  14. When the Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) went to bed every night, he would join his palms together and blow into them and recite the…Sahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  15. There should be no envy except in two (cases): A man whom Allah has given wealth and he spends it in the right way, and a man whom Allah has given wisdom and…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon)
  16. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) appointed a man in charge of an army unit who led them in prayer; he always concluded his…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  17. Have glad tidings with two lights that have been given to you, which no prophet before you has been given: Surat al-Fātihah and the concluding verses of Surat…Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  18. While a man was reciting Sūrat al-Kahf, with his horse tied with two ropes beside himSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  19. You have been endowed with one of the melodious voices of the family of DawūdSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  20. There is a Sūrah in the Qur’an consisting of thirty verses. It interceded for a man until he was forgivenHasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  21. On the Day of Resurrection, the Qur'an and its people who acted upon it in the life of this world will be brought forthSahih (authentic)Muslim
  22. Indeed, Allah elevates some people with this Book and degrades othersSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  23. How terrible it is for someone to say: I have forgotten such-and-such verse of the Qur'an, for indeed, he has been caused to forget it. So, you must keep on…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  24. Recite the Qur’an, for on the Day of Judgment it will come as an intercessor for those who recite itSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  25. By the One in Whose Hand my soul is, it is equal to one-third of the Qur’anSahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  26. Rather say: We hear and obey. Grant us Your forgiveness, our Lord, and to You is the [final] destinationSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  27. there is a verse in your Book; had it been sent down to us, the community of Jews, we would have taken this day as a festivalSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  28. Verily, a verse has been revealed to me that is more beloved to me than the entire worldSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  29. Read the Qur’an, as it will come as an intercessor for its companions on the Day of ResurrectionSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  30. Whoever memorizes the first ten verses of Surat al-Kahf will be protected from the Antichrist." Another version reads: "the last ten verses of Surat al-KahfSahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم

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