The shaykh, imam and eminent scholar, Shaykh al-Islām Taqī al-Dīn Abū al-'Abbās Ahmad ibn Taymiyyah—may Allah sanctify his soul—said:

All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. I bear witness that none is worthy of worship except Allah, and I bear witness that Muhammad is His servant and Messenger. May Allah bless him and his family and grant him abundant peace.

The hadith concerning “the believers’ seeing their Lord in Paradise on a day corresponding to Friday in this world” was narrated by Abū al-Hasan al-Dāraqutnī in his book on the vision of Allah. We know of no one who has compiled more on this subject than is found in the works of Abū Bakr al-Ājurrī and the hadith master Abū Nu'aym al-Asbahānī. Al-Dāraqutnī narrated it from Anas as traced back to the Prophet, and from Ibn Mas'ūd as a report stopping at him. Ibn Mājah also narrated it from Ibn Mas'ūd as traced back to the Prophet.

As for the hadith of Anas, al-Dāraqutnī narrated it through five or six chains of transmission, most of which state:

“The vision will take place at a time corresponding to Friday prayer in this world.”

Some versions explicitly state:

“Women will see Him on the festivals.”

As for the hadith of Ibn Mas'ūd, in all its chains of transmission—whether traced back to the Prophet or stopping at Ibn Mas'ūd—