6/50. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 823b — Fahal Min Muddakir Recitation
Concerning various recitations
Hadith About Fahal Min Muddakir and Qur'an Recitation
Sahih Muslim : 823b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 823b
وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقْرَأُ هَذَا الْحَرْفَ " فَهَلْ مِنْ مُدَّكِرٍ " .
Abdullah ibn Mas'ud Narrated from:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite these words as (fahal min muddakir).
[2] Al-Qamar 54:15.Reference : Sahih Muslim 823bIn-book reference : Book 6, Hadith 343USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 4, Hadith 1798
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 823b
This short hadith about fahal min muddakir keeps the focus on one Qur'anic wording. It reports through Aswad from 'Abdullah b. Mas'ud that the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم used to recite the words as “fahal min muddakir.” The value of the narration is in its exactness. It does not bring a long story or a wide ruling. It records how the Messenger of Allah صلى الله عليه وسلم recited this phrase. For readers searching for muddakir hadith or Qur'an pronunciation hadith, this report is useful because it points to a specific recitation from a named Companion. It reminds students to preserve what was heard, not only what is assumed.
What we learn from this hadith
- The hadith records a specific Qur'anic phrase as recited by the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم.
- It shows the role of Companions in preserving recitation.
- The report stays focused on wording rather than extra discussion.
- Exact recitation is treated as something worth transmitting.
