As-salamu alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatoh,
9th day of Zilhajjah is called The Day of Arafah while the night between Zilhajjah 8 and 9 is called Night of Arafah. Holy Prophet Muhammad al Mustafā (S.A.W.W) said: “Your Adiyah (prayers) are fulfilled and repentance is accepted in this night.” He who spends this night in worship will be given the reward of 170 years of worship. To take bath and recite Ziarat-e-Imam Hussain (PBUH) are recommended in this night. According to reports the best acts (deed) in this day, 9th Zilhajjah, is duaa. Following are some A’maal of the day as described in books of adiyah: 1. To take bath; 2. To recite Ziarat-e-Imam Hussain (PBUH) - it has great excellence, merit and reward as compared to thousand pilgrimages (Hajj), thousand off-seasonal pilgrimages (umrah) and thousand Holy wars (Jihad); 3. To keep fast; 4. To recite 47th dua’a of sahifa-e-Kamela and dua’a-e-Imam Hussain (PBUH) for Day of Arafah after asr prayer. [Refer Mafateehul Jinan for ziarat and dua’a] Please click on below links: Duas/ A'amal for Eve of Arafah <http://duas.org/arfeve.htm> Dua/ A'amal for Day of Arafah <http://www.duas.org/zilhajj/arafa.htm> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "shiagroup" group. To post to this group, send email to shiagr...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to shiagroup+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/shiagroup?hl=en.
