[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: "When a boy reaches the age of seven, he is commanded to perform prayers. And when he reaches the age of ten, discipline should be enforced for it."
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ إِذَا بَلَغَ الْغُلَامُ سَبْعَ سِنِينَ أُمِرَ بِالصَّلَاةِ فَإِذَا بَلَغَ عَشْرًا ضُرِبَ عَلَيْهَا
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The Prophet ﷺ said: Command a boy to pray when he reaches the age of seven years. When he becomes ten years old, then beat him for prayer.
قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ مُرُوا الصَّبِيَّ بِالصَّلاَةِ إِذَا بَلَغَ سَبْعَ سِنِينَ وَإِذَا بَلَغَ عَشْرَ سِنِينَ فَاضْرِبُوهُ عَلَيْهَا
The Prophet ﷺ said: Command a boy to pray when he reaches the age of seven years. When he becomes ten years old, then beat him for prayer. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 494)
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «يُؤْمَرُ الصَّبِيُّ بِالصَّلَاةِ إِذَا بَلَغَ سَبْعَ سِنِينَ فَإِذَا بَلَغَ عَشْرًا فَاضْرِبُوهُ عَلَيْهَا»
[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "When a boy reaches the age of seven, teach him prayers, and when he reaches ten, discipline him for not performing them."
قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «إِذَا بَلَغَ الْغُلَامُ سَبْعَ سِنِينَ فَمُرُوهُ بِالصَّلَاةِ فَإِذَا بَلَغَ عَشْرًا فَاضْرِبُوهُ عَلَيْهَا»
"إذا بَلَغَ الغلامُ سَبْعَ سِنينَ فأْمروهُ بالصَّلاةِ، فاذَا بلغَ عَشْرًا فاضْربوه عليها.
["مُرُوا الصَّبيَّ بالصَّلاةِ إِذَا بلَغ سَبع سِنِينَ] (*)، وإذَا بَلَغَ عَشْرَ سِنِينَ فَاضْربُوه عَلَيهَا".