فضائلُ "سُوْرَة البَقَرَةِ" وخَوَاصُّها في ضوء الأحاديث الصَّحيحة: دراسةٌ تحليليةٌ

Abstract

Surah Al-Baqarah is regarded as one of the most significant chapters in the Holy Quran because of its rich content, which includes religious rulings on worship, transactions, and beliefs along with sermons and wisdom. It also holds the distinction of being one of the longest chapters in the Holy Quran. Numerous authentic Prophetic traditions highlight the virtues and excellence of this Surah. Furthermore, this Surah possesses several unique attributes, most notably its inclusion of the renowned verse known as "Ayat al-Kursi" considered the greatest verse in the Book of Allah Almighty. Authentic hadith emphasize the exceptional nature of this verse. Another remarkable feature of this Surah is the established merit of its final two verses, as they suffice the reader for their nightly prayers. In this research, the scholar conducts an analytical examination of the hadith related to this Surah. The primary focus lies on authentic hadith that highlight its virtues, accompanied by brief explanations. Furthermore, the study delves into the Surah's distinctive features as illuminated by these hadith and concluded with a concise summary of significant findings. The researcher followed an inductive and analytical approach in this study. The first approach was utilized to compile the authentic hadith pertaining to the excellence of this Surah while the second approach was used to analyse the texts of these hadith and elucidate its distinct qualities.