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Sahih Muslim
كتاب الإيمان
The Book of Faith
" أَسْلَمْتَ عَلَى مَا أَسْلَفْتَ مِنْ خَيْرٍ "
Messenger of Allah, do you think if there is any reward (of the Lord with me on the Day of Resurrection) for the deeds of religious purification that I performed in the state of ignorance, such as charity, freeing a slave, cementing of blood-relations? Upon this he (the Messenger of Allah) said to him: You have accepted Islam with all the previous virtues that you had practised.
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