The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "The believer who recites the Qur'an is like a

Kiarabu

وعن أبي موسى الأشعري رضي الله عنه: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : "مثل المؤمن الذي يقرأ القرآن مثل الأترجة: ريحها طيب، وطعمها طيب، ومثل المؤمن الذي لا يقرأ القرآن كمثل التمرة: لا ريح لها وطعمها حلو، ومثل المنافق الذي يقرأ القرآن كمثل الريحانة: ريحها طيب وطعمها مر، ومثل المنافق الذي لايقرأ القرآن كمثل الحنظلة: ليس له ريح وطعمها مر" ((متفق عليه)).

Tafsiri ya Kiswahili

Kutoka kwa Abu Musa al-Ash'ari Al-Ash'ari (Radhi za Allah ziwe juu yake) reported: "The Mjumbe wa Allah (Rehema na amani za Allah ziwe juu yake) said, "The muumini who recites the Qur'an is like a citron whose fragrance is sweet and whose taste is delicious. A muumini who does not recite the Qur'an is like a date-fruit which has no fragrance but has a sweet taste. The hypocrite who recites the Qur'an is like basil whose fragrance is so sweet, but its taste is bitter. The hypocrite who does not recite the Qur'an is like a colocynth which has no fragrance and its taste is bitter."."

English translation

Abu Musa Al-Ash'ari (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "The believer who recites the Qur'an is like a citron whose fragrance is sweet and whose taste is delicious. A believer who does not recite the Qur'an is like a date-fruit which has no fragrance but has a sweet taste. The hypocrite who recites the Qur'an is like basil whose fragrance is so sweet, but its taste is bitter. The hypocrite who does not recite the Qur'an is like a colocynth which has no fragrance and its taste is bitter.".

Maelezo

Hadithi hii ni miongoni mwa makusanyo ya Riyadh as-Salihin iliyokusanywa na Imam An-Nawawi kuongoza maadili, unyofu na ibada za Muislamu.

Faida

• Kuzingatia mafundisho sahihi ya Hadithi Na. 316 ya Riyadh as-Salihin.
• Kufuata mwenendo mtukufu wa Mtume Muhammad ﷺ maishani.
• Kuhimiza tabia njema, ikhlasi na kujiweka tayari kwa Akhera.