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Sunan an-Nasai 1888 (Book 21, Hadith 71) #16499
The Power of Repetition

SUMMARY: The hadith is about the importance of repeating something multiple times.

Something similar was narrated from Umm 'Atiyyah except, that he (the narrator) said: "Three times or five, or seven, or more than that, if you think that (is necessary)".
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ حَفْصَةَ، عَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ، نَحْوَهُ غَيْرَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ ثَلاَثًا أَوْ خَمْسًا أَوْ سَبْعًا أَوْ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ ذَلِكِ إِنْ رَأَيْتُنَّ ذَلِكِ

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repetition  *  times  *  necessary  *  iktilaf  *  tawqif  *  qadar

QUICK LESSONS:
Repeat things multiple times if necessary for better understanding .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks to the power of repetition and how it can be beneficial in many aspects of life. It suggests that repeating something multiple times, whether it be three, five, seven or more, can help us to better understand and remember what we are learning. This is especially true when it comes to religious teachings as they require a deeper understanding and commitment than other topics. By repeating these teachings multiple times we can ensure that we have a better grasp on them and are able to apply them in our lives more effectively. Additionally, this hadith also speaks to the importance of setting limits on how often one should repeat something as too much repetition may lead to boredom or confusion rather than understanding and knowledge.

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