Narrated by Abu Hurairah
The best day on which the sun rises is Friday. On it Adam was created, on it he was admitted to Paradise, on it he was taken out of it, and the Hour will not come except on Friday.
Sahih Muslim 854
What this hadith teaches
Friday is the weekly Eid of the Muslims, a day of ghusl, the Jumu'ah prayer and much salawat.
Reference and grade
- Found in
- Grade
- Sahih (in Sahih Muslim)
- Narrator
- Abu Hurairah
- Chapter
- Friday (Jumu'ah)
The hadith in Arabic نص الحديث
خَيْرُ يَوْمٍ طَلَعَتْ عَلَيْهِ الشَّمْسُ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِيهِ خُلِقَ آدَمُ وَفِيهِ أُدْخِلَ الْجَنَّةَ وَفِيهِ أُخْرِجَ مِنْهَا
Arabic text of Sahih Muslim 854, as given on sunnah.com.