al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 1339

✧ The Virtue of Fasting the Day of Arafah except for One at Arafah

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وَقَالَ مُسَدَّدٌ: حَدَّثَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ، ثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ حَكِيمٍ، حَدَّثَتْنِي نَدَبَةُ، قَالَتْ: سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ، يَقُولُ:

مَنْ صَحِبَنِي مِنْ ذَكَرٍ وَأُنْثَى، فَلَا يَصُومَنَّ يَوْمَ عَرَفَةَ ; فَإِنَّهُ يَوْمُ أَكْلٍ وَشُرْبٍ وَذِكْرِ اللهِ تَعَالَى

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✧ Whoever accompanies me, male or female, should not fast the Day of Arafah, for it is a day of eating, drinking, and remembrance of Allah Almighty.

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ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAbbās
One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AH
عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابة
سمعت
Nudbah mawlāt Maymūnah Umm al-Muʾminīn
acceptable (maqbūlah)
نَدَبَةُمقبولة
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ʿUthmān b. Ḥakīm
trustworthy (thiqah)d. 138 AH, before 140 AH
عُثْمَانُ بْنُ حَكِيمٍثقة
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ʿĪsā b. Yūnus
trustworthy and reliable (thiqah maʾmūn)d. 187 AH, or 188 AH, or 191 AH
عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَثقة مأمون
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Musaddad
trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 228 AH
مُسَدَّدٌثقة حافظ

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