Spiritual Dictionary - Application
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Wajib

"Wajib refers to acts of worship that are recommended to be performed but are not obligatory. Performing Wajib acts of worship is rewarded."

Spiritual & Deep Meaning

Wajib describes situations in Islam where a specific act of worship or practice is recommended but not considered obligatory. Wajib acts of worship provide significant opportunities for believers to draw closer to Allah and develop spiritually. Although not as strictly obligatory as Farz, fulfilling Wajib enriches the religious lives of Muslims. Wajib is often specified in connection with certain religious conditions. The importance of Wajib increases in cases requiring permission or information. For example, the significance of Wajib becomes apparent when a Farz is not fulfilled.

Example / Wisdom Quote

"Imam Ghazali states, 'What is Wajib are the things that must be done.'"

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