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1745. Muḥammad bin Al-Muthanna informed us, he said: "Yaḥya bin
Sa'eed narrated to us from Shu'bah, from Qatâdah, from Zurârah, from Imrân bin Hûsain, who said: The Messenger of Allâh ﷺ prayed Zuhr, and a man recited 'Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High.'[1] When he finished praying, he said: 'Who recited: 'Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High?'[2] A man said: 'I did.' He said: 'I knew that someone was competing with me in it.'" (Saḥīḥ)
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Footnotes
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[1] Al-A'la 87.
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[2] Al-A'la 87.
Commentary
Recitation behind the Imâm is forbidden, except for Surat Al-Fâtihah, in the audible prayer. In the inaudible prayer, however, one may do additional recitation. But it should not be overheard by anyone. Otherwise, it would render the atmosphere of the congregation noisy.