“Those who abandon prayer are more evil than the thief and the fornicator, this is unanimously agreed by the scholars.” Post navigation The scholars differed concerning this virtue of du’aa’ on the day of ‘Arafah, whether it applies only to those who are in ‘Arafah or it includes other places. The more correct view is that it is general and that the virtue is connected to the day, but undoubtedly those who are in ‘Arafah have combined the virtue of the place with the virtue of the time. “Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim.”
