1. ”The best of
you is he who learnt the Holy Quran and taught
it to others.” (Bukhari)
2. “When anyone
recites the Holy Quran, he gets ten virtues
written down for him against each letter.”
3.
“Undoubtedly, the heart gets rusted like metal
gets rusted when water goes over it. The People
asked, "How can they [hearts] be cleaned." The
Prophet replied, "To remember death in abundance
and to recite the Holy Quran." (Mishkat)
4. “That chest
which does not have any Quran in it is like an
abandoned house. (Tirmizi, Darmi)
5. “Read the
Quran when you heart feels affection and
attachment and when your heart becomes bored
stand up that is stop reciting the Quran.” (Saheeh
Bukhari and Muslim)
6. “Whoever
read the Quran and memorized it and belived its'
Halal to be Halal and its Haram to be Haram
[i.e., accepted it commandments of Halal and
Haraam], Allah will accept the intercession for
such 10 people on from him whom Hell had already
become Wajib.(Tirmizi,Ibn-e-Majah)
7. The one who
has memorized Quran will be told to read and
climb and recite with Tarteel (clear and
distinct recitation) like you used to read with
Tarteel in the Dunya; your place will be where
you read your last Ayat. (Bahar-e-Shariat)
8. “Learn the
Quran and read it because whoever learned the
Quran and read it and did Qayam with it is like
a bag filled with Musk whose fragrance is spread
everywhere and whoever learned the Quran and
slept that is he did not do Qiyamul Layl is like
a bag which is filled with Musk and its mouth
has been closed. (Tirmizi, Ibn-e-Majah, Nisaee)
9. “O People of
the Quran, do not make the Quran a pillow, that
is do not be lazy and be careless, and read the
Quran in the day and night like it is the Haq of
Recitation, and spread it, that is, read with
good voices or do not take compensation for it,
and whatever is in it, reflect upon it so that
you may attain success, and do not hurry in its
reward because the reward for it is great (which
will be given in the Akhirah). (Bahiqi)
