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the Virtues of the Qur’an

Hadith 2585

Opening narrations

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Opening narrations

Zujajat al-Masabih 2585Volume 2

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Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "These hearts rust just as iron rusts when water touches it." It was asked, "O Messenger of Allah, what is their polish?" He said: "Frequent remembrance of death and recitation of the Qur’an."

[Narrated by al-Bayhaqi in Shu’ab al-Iman]

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