It starts at Subhe Sadiq and ends at the time of Maghrib. During this time we cannot eat or drink anything.

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1 LESSON 9: FUROO-E-DEEN (1) Furoo-e-deen are the branches of religion. They are the acts of worship that we do when we have understood the Usool-e-deen. Ther e are 10 Furoo-e-deen altogether. 1. Salaat (Daily Prayers) We offer Wajib Salaat 5 times a day daily. There are 17 Raka ats in the Daily Prayers: Fajr has 2; Dhohr has 4; Asr has 4; Maghrib has 3 & Eisha has 4. Question: There are other Wajib Salaat and some Mustahab Salaat t oo. Can y ou write down one of each b y yourself? If not th en ask yo ur parents for help and if they cannot remember any then you all can look in the Islamic Laws Book. Wajib Salaat = Mustahab Salaat = 2. Sawm (Fasting in the Month of Ramadhan) Fasting is Wajib for every Muslim who is Baligh, for the whole lunar month of Ramadhan every year. IFTAR It starts at Subhe Sadiq and ends at the time of Maghrib. During this time we cannot eat or drink anything. Question: There are other Wajib fasts and some Mustahab, Makruh and Haraam fast s too. Can yo u w rite dow n one of each by yourself? If not, then ask your parents for help and if they cannot re member then y ou all can look in the Islamic Laws Book. Wajib fast = Mustahab fast = Makruh fast = Haraam fast = Fiqh Girls Page 5A.30

2 3. Haj (Pilgrimage to Makka) Every Muslim has to go to Makka once in their life-time for Pilgrimage when they can afford to go. Millions of Muslims from all over the world go every year to perform the Haj. Question: Do you think a person w ho is physically disabled can go for Haj? Ask your family, relatives and friends who have been for Haj if they have seen an y people there who are on w heel chairs per forming Ha j and how they performed all the Wajib Acts and write it down below. 4. Zakaat (Charity) Zakaat is a charity that is paid on certain items and is given to needy Shia Muslims. Question: After the month of Ramadhan is over, on Eid day our parents give a Zakaat. Ask them the name of the Zakaat they give and write it down below. Zakaat-e- 5. Khums (Islamic Tax) Everyone has to pay 1/5 th of their year's savings. The money is divided between Saadaat (descendants of the Prophet (S) and our 12 th Imam (A); during his Ghaibat it is given to the Mujtahid. Question: Do you know w ho introduced Khums? Ask someone at home abou t it and write down the answer below: Khums was introduced by Fiqh Girls Page 5A.31

3 FUROO-E-DEEN (2) 6. Jihaad (To Fight for Allah) Jihad means to strive to fo llow Islam to the best of our ability and in the best way we can. It al so means striving in the path of Alla h in response to the call from the Prophet (S) or the Imam (A) of the time. 7. Amr bil Ma'roof (Guide others to the Good) If we see someone who is not doing a good action, we should encourage him to do it. This is called Amr bil Ma roof. 8. Nahy anil Munkar (Stop others from doing evil) If we see someone doing a bad action, we should try to stop him from doing it. This is called Nahy anil Munkar. 9. Tawalla (To be the friends of the friends of Ma sumeen (A)) The Prophet (S) has said: Whoever pleases m y famil y, has pleased me, and whoever annoys them, has annoyed me. Tawalla means to love and follow the teachings of the 14 Ma sumeen (A) and to keep friends with their followers. 10. Tabarra (To be the enemies of the enemies of Ma sumeen (A)) Tabarra means to keep away from t he people who do not love or follow the teachings of the 14 Ma sumeen (A). FUROO E DEEN ARE BRANCHES OF RELIGION. THERE ARE 10. THESE ARE SALAAT, SAWM, HAJ, ZAKAAT, KHUMS, JIHAD, AMR BIL MA ROOF, NAHY ANIL MUNKAR, TAWALLA & TABARRA Fiqh Girls Page 5A.32

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8 LESSON 11: GHUSL GENERAL MASAILS It means to have a bath in order to wash the body. Ghusl Wajib Mustahab Janabat Nadhr / Qasam / Ahad Jum a Eid ul Fitr Mayyit Mase Mayyit Haidh, Nifas, Istihadha Refer to 651 for a whole list Conditions Of Ghusl - Water must be Pak, pure (Mutlaq) and taken with permission (Mubah) Place where Ghusl is performed must be Mubah Niyyat should be of Qurbatan ilallah It must be performed without help All obstructions must be removed 383 Remember: There Is No Need: To make the body Pak before starting Ghusl - For the body to be washed downwards from the head - For Tartib delay between different actions of Ghusl is allowed Methods of Ghusl 366 Tartibi Stages or Sequence Irtemasi Instant or Gradual Immersion Fiqh Girls

9 LESSON 12: HOW TO PERFORM GHUSL Ghusl-e-Tartibi = Ghusl in Stages & Sequence. 367 I am doing Ghusl for the pleasure of Allah, Qurbatan Ilallah Wash head to neck Wash the right half side of the body Wash the left half side of the body Ghusl-e-Tartibi can also be performed by washing the whole body together after washing the head and neck Ghusl-e-Irtemasi = Instant or Gradual immersion. 373 This is by washing the whole body at the same time and that can only be done by submerging the whole body into the water by diving into a river, sea or swimming pool. If however, you wish to perform the Ghusl-e-Irtemasi gradually, then it is necessary that: - The whole body is out of the water before starting the Ghusl. - Then you submerge your body gradually into the water with the intention of Ghusl. 374 When Performing Ghusle Irtimasi In One Go, You Must Ensure That The Water Reaches All Parts Of The Body At One Time. Fiqh Girls

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14 Lesson 11 TAQLEED

15 Taqleed It means to follow a Mujtahid and do things according to his Fatwas. One is also required to follow Mujtahid Aalam (the most Qualified Mujtahid among all mujtahids). Taqleed is Wajib (required) in Furo e deen Mujtahid An expert who knows how to figure out Islamic rules from Quran, Hadith and other related sources. Fatwa Mujtahid Aalam Muqallid Jaam e ush Sharait A Mujtahid s ruling, which is based upon Quran, Hadith and related sources, is called his Fatwa. A Mujtahid who is the most Qualified among all current Mujtahid. A muslim who follows and acts according to the Fatwas of his Mujtahid. For one to follow a Mujtahid these seven conditions must be met : Male, Shia Ithna Ashari, Adult, Sane, of Legitimate birth (his parents must be married according to Islamic laws), Living and Adil (Just). Adil (just) A person who performs all Wajib acts and stays away from all Haraam acts. A sign of an Adil person is that he has good character and people around him will also say that he has good character.

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