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'''ʿArafa''' (Arabic:{{ia|عَرَفَة}}) is the 9th day of [[Dhu l-Hijja]], the last month of [[Hijri calendar]], and the day before [[Eid al-Adha]]. According to [[Shi'a]] [[Fiqh]] (jurisprudence) pilgrims of [[Hajj]] must stay in [['Arafat]] from the noon to sunset of this day. The day of 'Arafa is one of the most important days of year for Muslims. Special rituals have been reported for this day in [[hadith]]s, the best of which is praying and asking for forgiveness, most of Shi'as recite the [[Supplication of 'Arafa by Imam al-Husayn (a)]] in the day. According to Shi'a, performing [[Ziyara of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] is recommended ([[Mustahab]]) on this day. | '''ʿArafa''' (Arabic:{{ia|عَرَفَة}}) is the 9th day of [[Dhu l-Hijja]], the last month of [[Hijri calendar]], and the day before [[Eid al-Adha]]. According to [[Shi'a]] [[Fiqh]] (jurisprudence) pilgrims of [[Hajj]] must stay in [['Arafat]] from the noon to sunset of this day. The day of 'Arafa is one of the most important days of year for Muslims. Special rituals have been reported for this day in [[hadith]]s, the best of which is praying and asking for forgiveness, most of Shi'as recite the [[Supplication of 'Arafa by Imam al-Husayn (a)]] in the day. According to Shi'a, performing [[Ziyara of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] is recommended ([[Mustahab]]) on this day. | ||
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===Mustahab Practices in 'Arafa=== | ===Mustahab Practices in 'Arafa=== | ||
Hadiths have mentioned [[Mustahab]] (recommended) acts for the day of 'Arafa; some of which are: | Hadiths have mentioned [[Mustahab]] (recommended) acts for the day of 'Arafa; some of which are: | ||
* Praying and asking for forgiveness, which are the best acts in this day.<ref>'Amili, ''Wasa'il al-shi'a'', vol.13 pp.559-560</ref> Among the supplications and prayers, the [[Supplication of 'Arafa|supplication of Imam al-Husayn (a) in this day | * Praying and asking for forgiveness, which are the best acts in this day.<ref>'Amili, ''Wasa'il al-shi'a'', vol.13 pp.559-560</ref> Among the supplications and prayers, the [[Supplication of 'Arafa|supplication of Imam al-Husayn (a)]] in this day has been recommended highly. | ||
* [[Ghusl]] (ritual bath)<ref>Saduq, ''Man la yahduruhu al-faqih'', vol.1 p.77</ref> | * [[Ghusl]] (ritual bath)<ref>Saduq, ''Man la yahduruhu al-faqih'', vol.1 p.77</ref> | ||
* [[Ziyara of Imam al-Husayn (a)]]<ref>Kulayni, ''al-Kafi'', vol.4 p.580;'Amili, ''Wasa'il al-shi'a'', vol.14 p.459; Qummi, ''Mafatih'', p.451 </ref> | * [[Ziyara of Imam al-Husayn (a)]]<ref>Kulayni, ''al-Kafi'', vol.4 p.580;'Amili, ''Wasa'il al-shi'a'', vol.14 p.459; Qummi, ''Mafatih'', p.451 </ref> |