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Sahih al-Bukhari 4526, 4527 (Book 65, Hadith 50) #4311
The Importance of Reciting and Understanding the Quran

SUMMARY: This hadith is about the importance of reciting the Quran and understanding its verses.

Narrated Nafi': Whenever Ibn 'Umar recited the Qur'an, he would not speak to anyone till he had finished his recitation. Once I held the Qur'an and he recited Surat-al-Baqara from his memory and then stopped at a certain Verse and said, "Do you know in what connection this Verse was revealed? " I replied, "No". He said, "It was revealed in such-and-such connection". Ibn 'Umar then resumed his recitation. Nafi' added regarding the Verse:--"So go to your tilth when or how you will" Ibn 'Umar said, "It means one should approach his wife in "..
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، أَخْبَرَنَا النَّضْرُ بْنُ شُمَيْلٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عَوْنٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، قَالَ كَانَ ابْنُ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ إِذَا قَرَأَ الْقُرْآنَ لَمْ يَتَكَلَّمْ حَتَّى يَفْرُغَ مِنْهُ، فَأَخَذْتُ عَلَيْهِ يَوْمًا، فَقَرَأَ سُورَةَ الْبَقَرَةِ حَتَّى انْتَهَى إِلَى مَكَانٍ قَالَ تَدْرِي فِيمَا أُنْزِلَتْ‏.‏ قُلْتُ لاَ‏.‏ قَالَ أُنْزِلَتْ فِي كَذَا وَكَذَا‏.‏ ثُمَّ مَضَى‏.‏ وَعَنْ عَبْدِ الصَّمَدِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، حَدَّثَنِي أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، ‏{‏فَأْتُوا حَرْثَكُمْ أَنَّى شِئْتُمْ‏}‏ قَالَ يَأْتِيهَا فِي‏.‏ رَوَاهُ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ‏.‏

TOPICS
recitation  *  verses  *  connection  *  tilawah  *  alquran  *  ayat  *  ittisal  *  quran

QUICK LESSONS:
Respect Quranic verses , Understand context behind revelation , Be patient while learning about religion .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith highlights the importance of reciting and understanding the verses of the Quran. Ibn Umar was an example for us in this regard as he would not speak to anyone until he finished his recitation. He also showed us how to understand a verse by explaining its context in which it was revealed. We should strive to recite and understand each verse of the holy book so that we can benefit from its teachings.

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