Monday, November 15th is the blessed Day of Arafah, where millions of hajjis are standing on the great Mount Arafat supplicating to Allah for forgiveness and acceptance.\u00a0 Even though we may not be with them this year, we can still join in the great blessings of this day by fasting, increasing our remembrance of Allah and sharing joy and good will with our community.\u00a0 May you have a blessed Day of Arafa and a wonderful Eid.<\/p>\n
As Prophet Muhammed (pbuh) said, \u201cFasting the day of Arafah erases the sins of two years: the previous year and the coming one.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
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