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What is the virtue of fasting in the path of Allah Ta’ala?
Answer
Sayyiduna Abu Sa’id Khudry (radiyallahu’anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu’alayhi wasallam) said:
‘Whoever fasts for one day in the path of Allah, will be distanced from Jahannam as far as a 70 year [journey].’
(Sahih Bukhari, Hadith: 2840)
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best,
Answered by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar
Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar
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