Hadith 221
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وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال : قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم : « إذا قرأتم الفاتحة فاقرءوا : بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم فإنها إحدى آياتها ». رواه الدارقطني وصوب وقفه.
Narrated Abu Hurairah (RA): Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "Whenever you recite Surat Al-Fatiha, recite Bismillahir-Rahmanir-Rahim, for it is one of its Ayat (Verses)." [Reported by ad-Daraqutni who verified it as Mawquf - the saying of Abu Hurairah (RA)].
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Safi ur-Rahman Mubarakpuri
➊ Lexical Explanation:
«صَوَّبُ» is derived from taswib. The correct view is that this hadith is mawquf. This hadith does not indicate reciting "Bismillah" aloud nor silently; rather, it only indicates its unrestricted recitation.
«صَوَّبُ» is derived from taswib. The correct view is that this hadith is mawquf. This hadith does not indicate reciting "Bismillah" aloud nor silently; rather, it only indicates its unrestricted recitation.
Source: Bulugh al-Maram: Commentary by Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri, Page: 221
