Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 228

Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Every slave of Allah who observes Saum (fasting) for one day for the sake of Allah, Allah will draw his face farther from Hell-fire to the extent of a distance to be covered in seventy years.”.

وعن أبي سعيد الخدري، رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏
“‏ ما من عبد يصوم يومًا في سبيل الله إلا باعد الله بذلك اليوم وجهه عن النار سبعين خريفًا‏”‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 8, Hadith 228

 
The above hadith is from the Riyad as-Salihin collection of hadiths. The hadith collection known as Riyad as-Salihin was meticulously assembled over more than four decades by Imam al-Nawawi. This 12th-century work, whose title translates to The Gardens of the Righteous, categorizes its roughly 1,900 hadiths across 20 different thematic sections for the purpose of moral and spiritual guidance.

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For more Hadith in Book 8: The Book of Virtues
 

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