6/48. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 820b — Another Report from Ubayy b. Ka'b
The clarification that the Qur’an was revealed in seven ahruf (modes of recitation), and clarifying its meaning
Ubayy b. Ka'b Mosque Narration: Supporting the Seven Dialects Report
Sahih Muslim : 820b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 820b
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ، حَدَّثَنِي إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي، خَالِدٍ حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عِيسَى، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى، أَخْبَرَنِي أُبَىُّ بْنُ كَعْبٍ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ جَالِسًا فِي الْمَسْجِدِ إِذْ دَخَلَ رَجُلٌ فَصَلَّى فَقَرَأَ قِرَاءَةً وَاقْتَصَّ الْحَدِيثَ بِمِثْلِ حَدِيثِ ابْنِ نُمَيْرٍ .
Ubayy bin Ka'b Narrated from:
Ubayy b. Ka'b reported that he was sitting in a mosque that a person entered it and he observed prayer, and made recitation, the rest of the hadith is the same.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 820bIn-book reference : Book 6, Hadith 333USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 4, Hadith 1788
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 820b
This narration says that Ubayy b. Ka'b was sitting in a mosque when a person entered, prayed, and recited. The rest of the hadith is stated to be the same as the earlier report. Because the wording points back to that report, its main value is support and preservation. It does not create a separate event with new details beyond what is mentioned here. For users searching Sahih Muslim 820b or Ubayy bin Ka'b mosque recitation hadith, this entry shows the same lesson continuing through another narration: differences in recitation were taken to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم, and he approved what was correct. The wording also reminds us that mosque worship, Qur'an recitation, and asking the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم for judgment are all part of the scene.
What we learn from this hadith
- Ubayy was in the mosque when the recitation issue began.
- This narration points back to the same earlier report.
- The matter was not solved by argument alone, but by taking it to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم.
- It supports the teaching about approved Qur'an recitation modes.
