What are the Qur'anic surahs that are preferred to be recited on the night and day of Friday, according to the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad, may Allah's prayers and peace be upon him?
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Reciting the Quran is among the best acts of obedience. Reading Surat al-Kahf on the night and day of Friday is a . It is not prescribed to consistently recite other surahs at this specific time with the belief that it is a Sunnah. The reciter earns the reward of ten good deeds for each letter read from the Quran. Recite the Quran frequently at all times, including the night of Friday and other times. However, it has not been established that specific surahs are designated for recitation on Friday and its night, with the exception of Surat al-Kahf.
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