It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) entered the mosque and heard the voice of a man reciting (the Qur'an). He asked: Who is this? Someone said: This is Abdullah bin Qais. Then the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Indeed, he has been given the flutes of Dawud (peace be upon him).
Hadith Referenceالفتح الربانی / أبواب كيفية نزول القرآن / 8363
Hadith Gradingمحدثین:صحیح
Hadith Takhrij«حديث صحيح ۔ أخرجه ابن ماجه: 1341 ، (انظر مسند أحمد ترقيم الرسالة: 9806 ترقیم بيت الأفكار الدولية: 9805»
Brief Explanation
Benefits: … By "flute" (bansuri) is meant a beautiful voice, and by "the family of Dawud" (Al Dawud) is meant Dawud (alayhis salam) himself.