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2109. It was narrated that 'Arfajah said: "We visited 'Utbah bin Farqad (when he was ill) and we talked about the month of Ramaḍân. He said: 'What are you
talking about?' We said: 'The month of Ramaḍān.' He said: 'I heard the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ say: In it the gates of Paradise are opened and the gates of the Fire are closed, and the devils are chained up, and a caller calls out every night: O doer of good, proceed; O doer of evil, desist!'" (Hasan)
Abū 'Abdur-Rahmān (An-Nasā'ī) said: This is a mistake.
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"Calls out": The governance of Allāh's universe is done according to Allāh's Commands and Guidance; and the angels execute these plans. Therefore, whether we hear the call made or do not hear, it matters little, and makes no difference.
