What is the authenticity of the hadiths regarding the virtue of reciting Surat al-Kahf on Friday, and is there a report (the hadith: “Whoever memorizes ten verses from Surat al-Kahf…”)
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Question:
A message was sent from the outskirts of al-Bajadiyyah by the listener Salih Masilh al-‘Utaybi. He says: I heard a hadith that says, “Whoever memorizes ten verses from Surat al-Kahf will be protected from the fitnah (trial) of the Dajjal (the false messiah).” Is this hadith authentic? Also, I heard the hadith which means: “Whoever recites Surat al-Kahf on FridayJami` at-Tirmidhi 1634Da'if (Darussalam)
Answer:
The first hadith is not about memorizing ten verses, but ratherSahih Muslim 809a
A message was sent from the outskirts of al-Bajadiyyah by the listener Salih Masilh al-‘Utaybi. He says: I heard a hadith that says, “Whoever memorizes ten verses from Surat al-Kahf will be protected from the fitnah (trial) of the Dajjal (the false messiah).” Is this hadith authentic? Also, I heard the hadith which means: “Whoever recites Surat al-Kahf on Friday
it shall be a light from him on the Day of Judgement
كانت له نورا يوم القيامةAnswer:
The first hadith is not about memorizing ten verses, but rather
If anyone learns by heart the first ten verses of the Surah al-Kahf
من قرأ عشر آيات من أول سورة الكهف
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما صحة أحاديث فضل قراءة سورة الكهف يوم الجمعة، وهل ورد (من حفظ عشر آيات من سورة الكهف.. الحديث) — youtube.com
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