Mishkat al-Masabih 2210

Translation

‘Abīda al-Mulaikī who was a Companion reported God’s messenger as saying, "Do not make the Qur’ān a pillow,* but recite it as it deserves to be recited during the night and the day. Recite it aloud, chant it and consider its contents, perhaps you may prosper; but do not seek to get reward for it in this world, for it provides rewards.”(i.e., in the next world) *A figure of speech warning against laziness or neglect. Baihaqi transmitted it in Shu'ab' al-īmān.

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Same hadith, other wordings

• Syu'abul Iman 1852قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ: " يَا أَهْلَ الْقُرْآنِ، لَا تَوَسَّدُوا الْقُرْآنَ وَاتْلُوهُ حَقَّ تِلَاوَتِهِ آنَاءَ اللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارِ وَأَفْشُوهُ، وَتَغَنَّوْهُ وَتَدَبَّرُوا مَا فِيهِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ، وَلَا تَعْجَلُوا تِلَاو