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Sahih Muslim 679c — Variant Qunut Wording
It is recommended to say qunut in all prayers if a calamity befalls the Muslims – and refuge is sought from Allah (regarding that). It is recommended to say qunut in Subh at all times. And the clarification that it is to be said after raising the head from bowing in the final rak`ah, and it is recommended to say it out loud
A Khufaf Narration with One Wording Difference
Sahih Muslim : 679c
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 679c
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ وَأَخْبَرَنِيهِ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ حَرْمَلَةَ، عَنْ حَنْظَلَةَ بْنِ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الأَسْقَعِ، عَنْ خُفَافِ بْنِ إِيمَاءٍ، . بِمِثْلِهِ إِلاَّ أَنَّهُ لَمْ يَقُلْ فَجُعِلَتْ لَعْنَةُ الْكَفَرَةِ مِنْ أَجْلِ ذَلِكَ .
Khufaf b. Ima' Narrated from:
A hadith like this has been transmitted by Khufaf b. Ima' except this that he did not mention (these words): " cursing of unbelievers got a sanctions.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 679cIn-book reference : Book 5, Hadith 392USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 4, Hadith 1447
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 679c
This Hadith entry is a transmission note about a similar report from Khufaf b. Ima'. It says the narration is like the previous one, except that it does not include the words about the cursing of unbelievers getting sanction. The core topic is careful Hadith wording. This is useful for people searching for Qunut narration variants, Khufaf b. Ima' Hadith, or Sahih Muslim wording differences. The text teaches that small differences between reports were not ignored. They were recorded. Since this entry does not repeat the full prayer wording, the explanation should not build a new story from it. Its main value is showing the exact wording difference.
What we learn from this hadith
- A similar report may omit a phrase found in another route.
- Narrators recorded wording differences with care.
- The Hadith points back to the same basic Khufaf narration.
- Readers should notice what is included and what is not included.
