This hadith has been narrated with the same chain of transmitters by Ibn al-Had except this that Abu Hurairah (RA) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying and he did not say:" He heard it."
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Abu Hurairah (RA) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying: Allah has not heard anything (more pleasing) than listening to the Prophet (ﷺ) reciting the Qur'an in a sweet loud voice.
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This hadith has been narrated by another chain of transmitters but with a slight modification of words.
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Buraida reported on the authority of his father that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had said: 'Abdullah bin Qais (RA) or al-Ash'ari has been gifted with a sweet melodious voice out of the voices of the family of David.
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Abu Burda narrated on the authority of Abu Musa that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had said to Abu Musa (RA) : If you were to see me, as I was listening to your recitation (of the Qur'an) yester-night (you would have felt delighted). You are in fact endowed with a sweet voice like that of David himself.
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