Hadith #235
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَن مَنْصُورٍ وَالْأَعْمَشِ عَن طَلْحَةَ عَن عَبْدِ الر
َّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْسَجَةَ النَّهْمِيِّ عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ قَالَ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِنَّ اللَّهَ وَمَلَائِكَتَهُ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى الصُّفُوفِ الْأُوَلِ وَزَيِّنُوا الْقُرْآنَ بِأَصْوَاتِكُمْ وَمَنْ مَنَحَ مَنِيحَةَ لَبَنٍ أَوْ مَنِيحَةَ وَرِقٍ أَوْ هَدَى زُقَاقًا فَهُوَ كَعِتْقِ رَقَبَةٍ
Isnad Chain
عبد الرزاق
سفيان
منصور والأعمش
طلحة
عبد الر
English Translation
ʿAbd al-Razzāq narrated to us: Sufyān informed us, from Manṣūr and al-Aʿmash, from Ṭalḥah, from ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʿAwsajah al-Nahmī, from al-Barāʾ ibn ʿĀzib, who said: the Prophet ﷺ said: "Indeed Allah and His angels send blessings upon the front rows. Beautify the Quran with your voices. Whoever lends milk, or lends silver, or guides someone down a road — it is like freeing a slave."
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 35, Hadith 235
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 17873
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-54263