Friday, 4 November 2011

Significance of fasting on the day of Arafah.


Fasting on the day of ‘Arafah for Muslims who do not attend Hajj is a confirmed Sunnah. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) was asked about fasting on the day of ‘Arafah and he said: “I ask Allah that it may expiate for (the sins of) the year that comes before it and the year that comes after it.”
Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) was asked about fasting on the day of ‘Arafah and he said: “It expiates for (the sins of)the past and coming years.”(Muslim  Shareef:1162).

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