📖 Aisha RadhiAllahu 'anha narrated: Allah's noble Messenger Muhammad SallAllahu 'alaihi wa sallam said, “The example of one who reads the Qur'an and memorizes It is that of one with the ‘righteous and noble scribes’ (The Noble Qur'an 80:15). The example of one who reads the Qur'an and is committed to It, although it is difficult for him, is that of one with a double reward.”
Source: Sahih Al-Bukhari 4653, Sahih Muslim 798
Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (Authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim
📖 Abdullah ibn Amr RadhiAllahu 'anhu narrated: Allah's noble Messenger Muhammad SallAllahu 'alaihi wa sallam said, “Fasting and the Qur'an will intercede for the servant on the Day of Resurrection. Fasting will say: 'O Lord, I prevented him from food and drink during the day, so let me intercede for him.' The Qur'an will say: 'O Lord, I prevented him from sleeping during the night, so let me intercede for him.' Thus, they will both intercede for him.”
Source: Musnad Ahmed 6589
Grade: Sahih (Authentic) according to Ahmed Shakir
📖 Abu Musa Al-Ashari RadhiAllahu 'anhu narrated: Allah's noble Messenger Muhammad SallAllahu 'alaihi wa sallam said, “The parable of the believer who recites the Qur'an is that of a citrus fruit, which tastes good and has a pleasant fragrance. The parable of the believer who does not recite the Qur'an is that of a date, which has no scent but tastes good. The parable of a hypocrite who recites the Qur'an is that of basil, which has a pleasant scent but tastes bitter. The parable of the hypocrite who does not recite the Qur'an is that of a vine, which has no scent and tastes bitter.”
Source: Sahih Al-Bukhari 4732, Sahih Muslim 797
Grade: Muttafaqun Alayhi (Authenticity agreed upon) according to Al-Bukhari and Muslim
📖 Abdullah ibn Mas’ud RadhiAllahu 'anhu narrated: Allah's noble Messenger Muhammad SallAllahu 'alaihi wa sallam said, “Whoever recites a letter from the Book of Allah, he will receive one good deed (in his record of deeds) as ten good deeds like it. I do not say that 'Alif Lam Mim' is one letter, but rather 'Alif' is a letter, 'Lam' is a letter, and 'Mim' is a letter.”
Source: Sunan At-Tirmidhi 2910
Grade: Sahih (Authentic) according to Al-Arna’ut