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.

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Fast of 'Ashura

Sunday, August 18, 2013

صِيَامُ يَوْمِ عَاشُورَاءَ أَحْتَسِبُ عَلَى اللَّهِ أَنْ يُكَفِّرَ السَّنَةَ الَّتِي قَبْلَهُ

Transliteration

Siyamu yawmi 'Ashura'a ahtasibu 'ala-llahi an yukaffira-s-sanata-llati qablah.

Translation

Fasting the day of 'Ashura — I hope from Allah that it expiates the year before.

Narrated by Abu Qatadah·Sahih Muslim 1162

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