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without disrespectful omissions, there is a guarantee that Allah will admit them to
Paradise. To those who do not observe them, however, Allah offers no such
guarantee; He may punish them or He may admit them to Paradise, as He
pleases.”

The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, also said: “The five set prayers may
be compared to a stream of fresh water, flowing in front of your house, into,
which you plunge five times each day. Do you think that would leave any dirt on
your body?” When they answered: “None at all!” The Prophet, praise and peace
be upon him, said: “Indeed, the five prayers remove sins, just as water removes
dirt.”

Other sayings of the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, “The five set
prayers are an expiation, for there is something amongst them by, which major
sins are repelled.”

And: “What distinguishes us from the hypocrites is our attendance at late night
and early morning prayers, both of, which they miss.”