Sahih Muslim #458
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Abu Huraira narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) explained the significance of the five daily prayers, Friday prayers, and the month of Ramadan as means of expiation for sins committed in between these intervals, provided that one avoids major sins. This hadith emphasizes the mercy of Allah and the importance of regular worship as a means of spiritual cleansing.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, this hadith serves as a reminder for Muslims to maintain their daily prayers and observe the Friday congregational prayer. By doing so, they can seek forgiveness for their shortcomings and cultivate a consistent spiritual practice.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prayer and Good Deeds because it illustrates how regular acts of worship can lead to the forgiveness of sins.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #458 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Purification. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira reported:.