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Hadith 217

The Book of Virtues

ENGLISH

Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Every slave of Allah who observes Saum (fasting) for one day for the sake of Allah, Allah will draw his face farther from Hell-fire to the extent of a distance to be covered in seventy years." <b>[Al-Bukhari and Muslim]</b>.

ARABIC

وعن أبي سعيد الخدري، رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

‏ ما من عبد يصوم يومًا في سبيل الله إلا باعد الله بذلك اليوم وجهه عن النار سبعين خريفًا‏

Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 217
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of Virtues
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