Hadiths on Virtues of Surahs and Verses

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17 explained prophetic hadiths on "Virtues of Surahs and Verses": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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This category brings together 9 hadiths on the Virtues of Surahs and Verses: the most majestic surah of the Qur'an, the surah of thirty verses that interceded for a man, al-Baqarah that drives Satan away from the house, its last two verses that suffice for a night, the greatest verse (Surat al-Baqarah: 2/255), and the recitation of al-Ikhlas, al-Falaq, and an-Nas every night. A hadith teaches: «Do not turn your houses into graves. Indeed, Satan runs away from the house in which Surat al-Baqarah is recited».

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Virtues of Surahs and Verses

Authentic hadith Shall I teach you the greatest Sūrah in the Qur’an? Authentic hadith Have you not seen that some verses were revealed (to me) tonight the like of which has never been seen before? They are: {Say: I seek refuge with the Authentic Recite the Qur’an, for on the Day of Judgment it will come as an intercessor for those who recite it Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) appointed a man in charge of an army unit who led them in prayer; he always concl Authentic Have glad tidings with two lights that have been given to you, which no prophet before you has been given: Surat al-Fātihah and the concluding verses Authentic hadith While a man was reciting Sūrat al-Kahf, with his horse tied with two ropes beside him Authentic Do not turn your houses into graves. Indeed, Satan runs away from the house in which Surat al-Baqarah is recited Good hadith There is a Sūrah in the Qur’an consisting of thirty verses. It interceded for a man until he was forgiven Authentic Whoever memorizes the first ten verses of Surat al-Kahf will be protected from the Antichrist." Another version reads: "the last ten verses of Surat a Authentic Whoever recites the last two verses of Sūrat al-Baqarah at a night, they will suffice him Authentic O Abu al-Mundhir, do you know which verse of Allah's Book that you have is the greatest?" I said: "{Allah: none has the right to be worshiped except H Authentic When the Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) went to bed every night, he would join his palms together and blow into them and recite Authentic Allah Almighty said: 'I have divided prayer between Myself and My servant into two halves, and My servant shall have what he has asked for Authentic By the One in Whose Hand my soul is, it is equal to one-third of the Qur’an Authentic Rather say: We hear and obey. Grant us Your forgiveness, our Lord, and to You is the [final] destination Authentic there is a verse in your Book; had it been sent down to us, the community of Jews, we would have taken this day as a festival Authentic Verses were revealed to me, the like of which has never been seen; Al-Mu‘awwidhatayn

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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ