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11. “It is incumbent upon everyone to discharge the obligation of…” |
It is incumbent upon everyone to discharge the obligation of
Ḥuqúq. The advantages gained from this deed revert to
the persons themselves. However, the acceptance of the offerings
dependeth on the spirit of joy, fellowship and contentment that the
righteous souls who fulfil this injunction will manifest. If such is
the attitude, acceptance is permissible and not otherwise. Verily thy
Lord is the All-Sufficing, the All-Praised.
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