Sahih al-Bukhari 7526

Book 97: Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah (Tawheed) · Narrated by `Aisha

Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قَالَتْ نَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الآيَةُ ‏{‏وَلاَ تَجْهَرْ بِصَلاَتِكَ وَلاَ تُخَافِتْ بِهَا‏}‏ فِي الدُّعَاءِ‏.‏

English translation

Narrated `Aisha:The Verse:-- '(O Muhammad!) Neither say your prayer aloud nor say it in a low tone.' (17.110) was revealed in connection with the invocations

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 7526, Book of Oneness, Uniqueness of Allah (Tawheed). English translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan.