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Fard
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something which is obligatory on a Muslim. It is sometimes used in reference to the obligatory part of salaah.
(Source:MSA-USC)
something which is obligatory on a Muslim. It is sometimes used in reference to the obligatory part of salaah.
(Source:MSA-USC)

Fard
(furd)
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A term designating that which is an obligatory (required) belief or practice in Islam. For example, under normal circumstances, performing wudu (ritual washing) before offering formal worship is fard for Muslims. (Source:CIE)
A term designating that which is an obligatory (required) belief or practice in Islam. For example, under normal circumstances, performing wudu (ritual washing) before offering formal worship is fard for Muslims. (Source:CIE)

Fard
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Obligatory. An act which is obligatory on Muslims. (Source:IslamIQ)
Obligatory. An act which is obligatory on Muslims. (Source:IslamIQ)

Fard
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(Plural fara'id) obligatory, an obligatory act of worship or practice of the dan as defined by the shari'a. (Source:Taha Publication)
(Plural fara'id) obligatory, an obligatory act of worship or practice of the dan as defined by the shari'a. (Source:Taha Publication)

Fard
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"Single", similar to gharib. it is of three kinds: a single person is found reporting it (like gharib), the people of only one locality relate the hadith; or the narrators of one locality report the hadith from narrators of another locality (like the people of makka from the people of madina). (Source:Taha Publication)
"Single", similar to gharib. it is of three kinds: a single person is found reporting it (like gharib), the people of only one locality relate the hadith; or the narrators of one locality report the hadith from narrators of another locality (like the people of makka from the people of madina). (Source:Taha Publication)

Fard
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(Singular of afrad), a solitary individual. fardiya: singularity. (Source:Taha Publication)
(Singular of afrad), a solitary individual. fardiya: singularity. (Source:Taha Publication)

Fard 'Ain
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An action which is obligatory on every Muslim. (Source:IslamIQ)
An action which is obligatory on every Muslim. (Source:IslamIQ)

Fard al-`ayn
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An individual obligation. (Source:Taha Publication)
An individual obligation. (Source:Taha Publication)

Fard al-kifaya
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Also fard kafa'i, a collective obligation, something which is obligatory for the community as a whole and is satisfied if one adult performs it. (Source:Taha Publication)
Also fard kafa'i, a collective obligation, something which is obligatory for the community as a whole and is satisfied if one adult performs it. (Source:Taha Publication)

Fard al-Kifayah
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Collective duty. A duty on the whole community. However, if the duty has been fulfilled by a part of that community then the rest are not obliged to fulfill it. (Source:IslamIQ)
Collective duty. A duty on the whole community. However, if the duty has been fulfilled by a part of that community then the rest are not obliged to fulfill it. (Source:IslamIQ)
