Riyad as-Salihin, 1277
'Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "There is no day on which Allah sets free more slaves from Hell than He does on the Day of 'Arafah." <b>[Muslim]</b>.
وعنها أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، قال:
ما من يوم أكثر من أن يعتق الله فيه عبدًا من النار من يوم عرفة
((رواه مسلم)).
References1 variant
- In-Book Reference
- Book 10, Hadith 7
Sharh · explanationclick to expand
<b>Guidance from the Hadith:</b><br>
1) It shows the merit of the day of ‘Arafah, given the plenty of people saved from Hellfire on it.<br>
2) Allah is merciful towards the believers, as He has provided them with special occasions on which they can attain goodness and forgiveness.