English
Al-Layth ibn Sa'd reported from Ibn Abi Mulaikah from Ya'la ibn Mamlak that he asked Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) about the Prophet's recitation, and she described it as a clear recitation, pronouncing each letter distinctly.
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- Candidate: Jami al-Tirmidhi 2923 (unverified) 96% confidence
- Candidate: Sunan Abi Dawud 1466 (unverified) 94% confidence
- Candidate: Sunan al-Nasa'i 1022 (unverified) 89% confidence
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Commentary and footnotes (2)
Note 1
(1) His statement: "Letter by letter, etc." That is, he recited in a way that the letters of what he read could be counted, meaning excellent deliberate recitation and reading with the quality of proper recitation. This was mentioned in Al-Marqat.
Note 1
(۱) قوله: حرفًا حرفًا أي كان يقرأ بحيث يمكن عد حروف ما يقرأ، والمراد حسن الترتيل والتلاوة على نعت التجويد. قاله في «المرقاة».