fardu kifayah

Indonesian

Noun

fardu kifayah (plural fardu-fardu kifayah)

  1. collective duty of Muslims (fardul-kifayah)

Malay

Etymology

Compound of fardu +‎ kifayah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fa(r).du ki.fa.jah], [far.dˤu ki.fa.jah]

Noun

fardu kifayah (plural fardu-fardu kifayah)

  1. (Islam) Collective duty of Muslims whereby if one Muslim in the community has fulfilled it, it is no longer obligatory for the other Muslims in the community to do so.

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