Al-Kahf

Lit. The Cave.”

All caves are dark, except for the cave in our Qur’an — a light that shines between two Fridays.


Hadith


Abu Said alKhudri رضي الله عنه reported:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Whoever reads Surah alKahf on the day of Jumuah will have a light that will shine from him from one Friday to the next.”


References


Narrated by al-Hakim, 2/399; al-Bayhaqi, 3/249. Ibn Hajar said in Takhrij al-Adhkar that this is a hasan hadith, and he said this is the strongest report that has been narrated concerning reading Surah al-Kahf. See: Fayd al-Qadir, 6/198. It was classed as sahih by Sheikh al-Albani in Sahih al-Jami’, 6470.


The Light

Don’t forget to read Surah al-Kahf every Friday.

In shaa Allah!

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