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Qurʾān Bukhārī Muslim Nasāʾī Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Ibn Mājah Mālik Aḥmad Dārimī Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
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السيوطي:٢٧٦٦٥a –

"يَؤُمُّ الْقَوْمَ أقْرَؤُهُمْ للقُرْآنِ".  

عبد الرزاق، [حم] أحمد عن أنس

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ahmad:12665 – ʿAbd al-Razzāq > Ibn Jurayj > Lī ʿAbd al-Malik In Anas b. Mālik

[Machine] Narrated by the Prophet ﷺ , he said, "The one who is most knowledgeable of the Qur'an should lead the people in prayer."  

أحمد:١٢٦٦٥ – حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ قَالَ لِي عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ إِنَّ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ قَالَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ يَؤُمُّ الْقَوْمَأَقْرَؤُهُمْ لِلْقُرْآنِ