ON THE SUBJECT OF 184 VIRTUES OF A GROUP RECITATION OF THE KORAN; BLESSING OF GROUP RECITATION IN THE MOSQUE H 1038 "Whenever people gather together in one of the Houses of Allah for the recitation of the Koran and teach it to one another, peace descends upon them, mercy covers them, and angels outspread their wings over them and Allah mentions them to those around Him." R 1038 Muslim with a chain up to Abu Hurairah who related that the Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, said this.
باب استحباب الاجتماع عَلَى القراءة 1023- وعن أَبي هريرة رضي الله عنه ، قَالَ : قَالَ رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم : "وَمَا اجْتَمَعَ قَوْمٌ فِي بَيْتٍ مِنْ بُيُوتِ اللهِ يَتلُونَ كِتَابَ اللهِ ، وَيَتَدَارَسُونَهُ بينهم ، إِلاَّ نَزَلَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّكِينَةُ وَغَشِيتْهُمُ الرَّحْمَةُ ، وَحَفَّتْهُمُ المَلاَئِكَةُ ، وَذَكَرَهُمُ اللهُ فِيمَنْ عِنْدَهُ" رواه مسلم .