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Who will be the first to enter Paradise?
The Prophet ﷺ said he will be the first to knock at the gate of Paradise, and that this ummah will be the first ummah to enter.
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Worth knowing. The wording is "we are the last, and the first on the Day of Resurrection" - last to be given the revelation, first to be judged and admitted.
Sahih Muslim 196; Sahih al-Bukhari 876; Sahih Muslim 855
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