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READING 01
Dhul-Hijjah and the sacrifice
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The ten days, the fast of Arafah, and the udhiyah: conditions, timing, and sharing it out.
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READING 02
Friday prayer essentials
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Who must attend, arriving late, the sermon, and missing it altogether.
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READING 03
Laylat al-Qadr and itikaf
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The last ten nights: seeking the night, staying in the mosque, and what the sources say about both.
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READING 04
The marriage contract and the mahr
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The pillars of the contract, the guardian, the witnesses, and the dower.
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READING 05
A new Muslim's first week
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Entering Islam, the first wash, the first prayer, and telling the people around you.
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READING 06
Ramadan: the first days
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The first week's questions: the intention, what breaks the fast, suhoor and iftar, and fasting on the road.
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READING 07
The six days of Shawwal
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Six days after Eid: consecutive or not, before or after the missed days, and what the sources say about the reward.
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READING 08
Prayer while travelling
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Shortening, combining, the distance that counts, and how long the ease lasts.
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READING 09
Zakat al-fitr
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Who pays it, how much, in what form, and until when — as the sources answer.
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READING 10
Zakat on savings and gold
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The threshold, the lunar year, gold that is worn, and money that sits in an account.
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