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ahmad:6506Ismāʿīl > ʿAṭāʾ b. al-Sāʾib from his father > ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAmr

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Recite the Quran in a month, then decrease it for me, and I decreased it until it became seven."  

أحمد:٦٥٠٦حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ أَخْبَرَنَا عَطَاءُ بْنُ السَّائِبِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ اقْرَأِ الْقُرْآنَ فِي شَهْرٍ ثُمَّ نَاقَصَنِي وَنَاقَصْتُهُ حَتَّى صَارَ إِلَى سَبْعٍ