300 hadith
I heard him, meaning the Prophet ﷺ, reciting on the Day of the Conquest. Were it not that people would gather around me, I would have demonstrated for you the recitation of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. He said, he recited Surah al-Fath. He…
أحمد 16789SahihThe Prophet ﷺ recited Surah al-Fath on the day of the conquest of Mecca, and he repeated the verses melodiously while reciting it. Muawiya said, "If I wished to imitate for you the recitation of the Prophet ﷺ, I would do so."
البخاري 4835SahihThe Prophet ﷺ recited Surah al-Fath while on his mount during his journey in the year of the Conquest. On another occasion he said, Surah al-Fath was revealed to him while he was on a journey, and he began reciting it on his mount,…
أحمد 20542SahihThe Prophet ﷺ recited Surah al-Fath while riding his mount during a journey in the year of the Conquest, and he repeated his recitation in a melodious tone. Muawiya said, "Were it not that I fear people would crowd around me, I would…
مسلم 1853SahihOn the day of the conquest of Makkah, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, while mounted on his she-camel, recited Surah al-Fath. Abu Iyas then recited it himself with the same melodious tone and said, "Were it not that people would crowd around me, I…
أحمد 20558SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on the day of the conquest of Mecca, riding on his she-camel, reciting Surah al-Fath in a vibrating tone.
أبو داود 1467SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on the day of the conquest of Mecca riding his she-camel, reciting Surah al-Fath. Ibn Mughafal recited it and drew out his voice in melodious recitation. Muawiya said, "Were it not for the people, I would have…
أحمد 20565SahihI saw the Prophet ﷺ reciting while on his she-camel, or his camel, as it carried him along. He was reciting Surah al-Fath, or a portion of Surah al-Fath, in a soft, gentle recitation, repeating the verses as he recited.
البخاري 5047SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on the day of the conquest of Mecca, riding his she-camel, reciting Surat al-Fath. Ibn Mughafal recited it and repeated the recitation in a melodious tone. Muawiya said, "Were it not for the people, I would…
مسلم 1854SahihHe said, "I prayed, and the Messenger of Allah led us in prayer. He recited *'Qaf. By the glorious Quran'* [Qaf 50:1] until he recited *'And the towering palm trees'* [Qaf 50:10]." He said, "I kept repeating it to myself, but I did not know…
الأعظمي 13375SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on the day of the conquest of Mecca, mounted on his she-camel, reciting Surah al-Fath. Ibn Mughafal recited it with a melodious, undulating voice. Muawiya then said, "Were it not for the people, I would have…
الأعظمي 11857SahihIbn Mughafal said, "I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on the day of the Conquest, riding his she-camel and reciting Surah al-Fath," or "a portion of Surah al-Fath." He added, "And he would draw out his voice in melodious repetition while…
الأعظمي 9156SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to me, "Ubayy, I have been commanded to recite to you such-and-such surah." I said, "Messenger of Allah, was I mentioned there by name?" He replied, "Yes." So I said to him, "Abu al-Mundhir, you rejoiced at…
أحمد 21137SahihOur Prophet ﷺ commanded us to recite al-Fatihah and whatever else was easy.
أحمد 10998SahihI saw the Prophet ﷺ reciting while on his she-camel, or on his camel, as it carried him along. He was reciting Surah al-Fath, or a portion of Surah al-Fath, in a soft tone, reciting with a gentle vibrato.
الأعظمي 11810SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on the day of the conquest of Makkah on his she-camel reciting Surah al-Fath, repeating his recitation in a melodious tone. He said, "Were it not that the people would gather around me, I would have repeated…
البخاري 4281SahihHe prayed behind the Prophet ﷺ and heard him recite during the Fajr prayer *"Qaf. By the glorious Quran"* [Qaf 50:1] and *"Ya Sin. By the wise Quran"* [Ya-Sin 36:1–2].
أحمد 16396SahihWe were behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in the Fajr prayer, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited, but the recitation became difficult for him. When he finished, he asked, "Do you perhaps recite behind your imam?" We replied, "Yes, we do,…
أبو داود 823SahihI prayed, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in prayer, and he recited, *"Qaf. By the glorious Quran"* [Qaf 50:1], until he reached, *"and the towering palm trees"* [Qaf 50:10].
الأعظمي 1990SahihHe asked me, "In how many days do you complete the Quran?" I replied, "I do not divide it into set portions." Nafi said to me, "Do not say, 'I do not divide it into portions,' for the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, 'I have read a portion of the…
أبو داود 1392DaifWe were commanded to recite al-Fatihah and whatever else was easy.
أبو داود 818DaifOur Prophet ﷺ commanded us to recite al-Fatihah and whatever else was easy.
أحمد 11415SahihWe were behind the Messenger of Allah ﷺ in the dawn prayer, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited, but the recitation became difficult for him. When he finished, he asked, "Are you perhaps reciting behind your imam?" We answered, "Yes, we…
الأعظمي 1964HasanOur Prophet ﷺ commanded us to recite al-Fatihah and whatever else was easy.
أحمد 11922SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Let me not find any of you reclining on his couch when news of a hadith from me reaches him, and he says, 'Recite to me the Quran instead.' Whatever good word has been spoken, I have said it."
ابن ماجه 21DaifHe heard Abu Hurayrah, in his storytelling, mention that the Prophet ﷺ said, "A brother of yours speaks no obscenity," referring by that to Ibn Rawahah, who said, "Among us is the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, reciting His Book when the radiant…
الأعظمي 14581SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on the day of the Conquest mounted on his she-camel, reciting Surah al-Fath, or part of Surah al-Fath. He drew out his recitation in a wavering tone. Then Muawiya recited, imitating the recitation of Ibn…
الأعظمي 13307SahihI heard my uncle say, "I prayed the dawn prayer with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and in one of the two units he recited, *'And the tall palm trees with layered fruit-stalks'*." Shuba said, I met him later in the market, in the crowd, and he…
النسائي 951SahihHe prayed behind the Prophet ﷺ and said, "I heard him reciting in the Fajr prayer, *'Qaf. By the glorious Quran'* [Qaf 50:1], and *'Ya Sin. By the wise Quran'* [Yasin 36:1–2]."
الأعظمي 1994HasanHe was standing during his storytelling and said, "A brother of yours used to never speak indecently," meaning Ibn Rawahah. He said, "And among us is the Messenger of Allah, reciting His Book when the radiant light of dawn breaks through…
أحمد 15737SahihI heard the Prophet ﷺ recite Surah al-Mursalat in the Maghrib prayer, and he did not lead us in prayer again after that until Allah took his soul.
الأعظمي 9329SahihHe was one of the companions of the Prophet ﷺ. He said, "A man came while the Messenger of Allah ﷺ was in the mosque." He then mentioned the hadith about the man praying poorly, followed by the Prophet's ﷺ instruction to him, in which he…
الأعظمي 1978HasanIn his storytelling, he would mention the Prophet ﷺ and say, "A brother of yours speaks no indecent words," meaning by this Ibn Rawahah, who said, "Among us is the Messenger of Allah, reciting His Book when the radiant light of dawn breaks…
البخاري 6151SahihI prayed behind Ibn Abbas at a funeral, and he recited the Opening of the Book and another surah aloud, loud enough for us to hear. When he finished, I took him by the hand and asked him about it. He replied, "It is the established practice…
النسائي 1989Sahih"Do you recite while the imam is reciting?" Or he said, "Do you recite behind the imam while the imam is reciting?" They said, "Yes." He said, "Do not do so, except that one of you should recite the Opening of the Book to himself." Khalid…
أحمد 20765SahihI was walking with Imran bin Husayn, each of us holding the other's hand, when we passed by a beggar who was reciting the Quran. Imran stopped me and said, "Wait, let us listen to the Quran." When the man finished, he began asking for…
أحمد 19917HasanI asked Jabir bin Samura about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and he said, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to recite in Fajr *'Qaf. By the glorious Quran'* [Qaf 50:1] and surahs like it."
أحمد 20971DifficultI came to Madinah during the caliphate of Abu Bakr Siddiq, and I prayed Maghrib behind him. In the first two units he recited the Mother of the Quran and a surah from the short surahs of the Mufassal. Then he stood for the third unit, and I…
مالك 178SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to recite for us in the first two units of the noon prayer, and at times he would let us hear a verse.
ابن ماجه 829SahihI saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on the day of the Conquest, riding his she-camel and reciting Surah al-Fath, or part of Surah al-Fath. He drew out his voice in a quavering tone as he recited. Then Muawiya recited, imitating the recitation of…
البخاري 7540SahihAbu Hurairah said, "Recitation is performed in every prayer. What the Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited aloud for us, we recite aloud for you, and what he recited silently, we recite silently for you." A man said to him, "What if I do not recite…
مسلم 883SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in the dawn prayer, and the recitation became difficult for him. When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ finished his prayer, he turned his face toward us and said, "I see you reciting behind your imam when he recites…
أحمد 22745DifficultI recited Surah an-Najm to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he did not perform prostration during it. Yazid said, "I recited it in the presence of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ."
أحمد 21623SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ was on a journey and recited Surah at-Tin waz-Zaytun in one of the two rakahs of the night prayer.
أحمد 18503SahihI prayed behind Ibn Abbas at a funeral and heard him recite the Opening of the Book. When he finished, I took him by the hand and asked him, "You recited?" He replied, "Yes, it is the truth and the sunnah."
النسائي 1990SahihI memorized Surah Qaf, *"By the Glorious Quran"* [Qaf 50:1], directly from the mouth of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as he was reciting it on the pulpit on Fridays.
النسائي 1412SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in the dawn prayer, and the recitation became difficult for him. When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ finished his prayer, he turned his face toward us and said, "I see that you recite behind your imam when he…
أحمد 22750DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ heard a man reciting *"Say, He is Allah, the One"* [Ikhlas 112:1] until he completed the surah. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "It has become obligatory." Someone asked, "Messenger of Allah, what has become…
أحمد 10919SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ recited the Quran after relieving himself, before touching water. Sometimes Israil narrated it from a man, from Ali [[r1]], from the Prophet ﷺ.
أحمد 686DaifI heard the Prophet ﷺ reciting during the night prayer. Muhammad said, Surah at-Tin waz-Zaytun.
أحمد 18708SahihNafi reported that Ubada bin Samit was late for the dawn prayer, so Abu Naeem the muadhin called the iqamah and led the people in prayer. Ubada arrived, and I was with him, and we lined up in a row behind Abu Naeem, who was reciting aloud.…
أبو داود 824SahihThe Prophet's ﷺ recitation was such that someone in the chamber could hear him while he was inside the house.
الأعظمي 2710HasanA man entered the mosque, and the narrator mentioned his story. The Prophet ﷺ said to him, "When you stand and face the qiblah, say the takbir. Then recite the Mother of the Quran and whatever else Allah wills for you to recite..."
الأعظمي 1970HasanI passed by Hisham bin Hakeem bin Hizam while he was reciting Surah al-Furqan, and he mentioned its meaning.
أحمد 278SahihI memorized Surah Qaf only from the mouth of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, as he used to deliver the sermon with it every Friday. She said, our oven and the oven of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ were one and the same.
مسلم 2014SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in prayer and recited, but the recitation became difficult for him. When he finished, he asked, "Do you recite behind me?" We replied, "Yes, Messenger of Allah." He said, "Do not do so, except for the Opening…
أحمد 22671DifficultThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ heard a man reciting a surah at night, so he said, "May Allah have mercy on him. He has reminded me of such-and-such verses that I had forgotten from surah such-and-such."
الأعظمي 11808SahihI prayed, and the Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in prayer. He recited *"Qaf. By the glorious Quran"* [Qaf 50:1] until he reached *"And the tall palm trees"* [Qaf 50:10]. I kept repeating this verse to myself and did not catch what he recited…
مسلم 1024SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Whoever recites the beginning of Surah al-Kahf and its end will have a light extending from his feet to his head, and whoever recites it in its entirety will have a light reaching from the sky to the earth."
أحمد 15626DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ led us in prayer and recited, but the recitation became difficult for him. When he finished, he asked, "Do you recite behind me?" We replied, "Yes, Messenger of Allah." He said, "Do not do so, except for the Opening…
أحمد 22746Difficult