Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of The Virtues of The Quran
34- بَابٌ في كَمْ يُقْرَأُ الْقُرْآنُ:
(34) Chapter. What is the proper period for reciting the whole Quran.
4 hadith · references 5051–5054
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Bukhari · 5051نَظَرْتُ كَمْ يَكْفِي الرَّجُلَ مِنَ الْقُرْآنِ ، فَلَمْ أَجِدْ سُورَةً أَقَلَّ مِنْ ثَلَاثِ آيَاتٍ ، فَقُلْتُ : لَا يَنْبَغِي لِأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَقْرَأَ أَقَلَّ مِنْ ثَلَاثِ آيَاتٍThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "If somebody recites the last two Verses of Surat al-Baqara at night, it will be sufficient for him.7 narratorsBukhari · 5052صُمْ فِي كُلِّ شَهْرٍ ثَلَاثَةً ، وَاقْرَإِ الْقُرْآنَ فِي كُلِّ شَهْرٍMy father got me married to a lady of a noble family, and often used to ask my wife about me, and she used to reply, "What a wonderful man he is! He never comes to my bed, nor has he approached me since he married me." W5 narratorsBukhari · 5053فِي كَمْ تَقْرَأُ الْقُرْآنَ ؟The Prophet (ﷺ) asked me, "How long does it take you to finish the recitation of the whole Qur'an?"6 narratorsBukhari · 5054اقْرَإِ الْقُرْآنَ فِي شَهْرٍ ، قُلْتُ : إِنِّي أَجِدُ قُوَّةً ، حَتَّى قَالَ : فَاقْرَأْهُ فِي سَبْعٍ وَلَا تَزِدْ عَلَى ذَلِكَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said to me, "Recite the whole Qur'an in one month's time." I said, "But I have power (to do more than that)." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Then finish the recitation of the Qur'an in seven days, and8 narrators·parallel chain