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bayhaqi:2955 – Muḥammad b. al-ʿAbbās > Muḥammad b. Ḥātim > Hushaym > Yūnus And Manṣūr > al-Ḥasan

[Machine] He used to say, "Recite silently behind the imam in every prayer with the opening chapter of the book in your heart."  

البيهقي:٢٩٥٥ – قَالَ وَثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَبَّاسِ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ ثنا هُشَيْمٌ أنبأ يُونُسُ وَمَنْصُورٌ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ

أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَقُولُ اقْرَأْ خَلْفَ الْإِمَامِ فِي كُلِّ صَلَاةٍ بِفَاتِحَةِ الْكِتَابِ فِي نَفْسِكَ  

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bayhaqi:2939 – Abū Saʿīd Yaḥyá b. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá > Abū Baḥr al-Barbahārī > Bishr b. Mūsá > al-Ḥumaydī > Wakīʿ > Ismāʿīl b. Abū Khālid > al-ʿAyzār b. Ḥurayth > Ibn ʿAbbās

[Machine] Read behind the Imam with the opening chapter of the book.  

البيهقي:٢٩٣٩ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ يَحْيَى بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ يَحْيَى أنبأ أَبُو بَحْرٍ الْبَرْبَهَارِيُّ ثنا بِشْرُ بْنُ مُوسَى ثنا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ ثنا وَكِيعٌ ثنا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَبِي خَالِدٍ عَنِ الْعَيْزَارِ بْنِ حُرَيْثٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ

اقْرَأْ خَلْفَ الْإِمَامِ بِفَاتِحَةِ الْكِتَابِ