‘Abdallah b. as-Sa’ib said: God’s Messenger led us in the Morning Prayer in Mecca and began the Sura al-Mu’minun 1 , but when he came to the reference to Moses and Aaron 2 , or to the reference to Jesus 3 , a cough got the better of him and he bowed. 1. Al-Qur’an; 23. 2. Verse 45 3. Verse 50. Muslim transmitted it.