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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Righteous deeds in the ten days of Dhu al-Hijjah

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The questioner:
Among his questions, he says: Shaykh, what are the righteous deeds with which a Muslim should provision himself during the ten days of Dhul-Hijjah?

The Shaykh:
The greatest thing with which one provisions himself in the ten days of Dhu al-Hijjah is the absolute takbir (saying Allahu Akbar) throughout all ten days. Also, among the righteous deeds is fasting: fasting the ten days, meaning the nine days, if one is not a pilgrim. If one is a pilgrim, he fasts until the eighth day and breaks his fast on the ninth day. Also, among what brings one closer to Allah in the ten days are the sacrificial animals, slaughtering the sacrificial animals, for it is a great act of drawing near to Allah.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good. The brother Abdullah says: If I entered the mosque before...

The Shaykh:
It begins from the tenth day, the Day of the Greatest Pilgrimage, and continues until the thirteenth day, until the end of the thirteenth day. Yes.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/202 — archive.org (16:39)

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