110curated hadith rotate here, mostly from Imam Nawawi's Forty Hadith, each from Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, or the Sunan collections with its reference cited.

Hadith for · fasting

Fast the Day of Arafah

Friday, April 16, 2004

Transliteration

Siyamu yawmi 'Arafata ahtasibu 'ala-llahi an yukaffira-s-sanata-llati qablahu wa-s-sanata-llati ba'dah.

Translation

Fasting the Day of Arafah — I hope from Allah that it expiates the year before it and the year after.

Narrated by Abu Qatadah·Sahih Muslim 1162

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