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The first obligation of all who are morally responsible (Ar. mukallaf, someone who has reached puberty and is of sound mind) is to know God, meaning to know that He is existent and not nonexistent; beginninglessly eternal, not originating in or subject to time or space; everlastingly abiding, not subject to end; dissimilar to and other than anything within time or space, nothing in any way resembling Him; self-subsistent, free of need for anything through which to exist or any determinant to condition Him; One, without co-sharer in His entity, attributes, or actions; possessed of almighty power, will, knowledge, life, hearing, sight, speech, such that He is almighty, and wills, knows, lives, hears, sees, and speaks.
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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs):
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forgetfulness prostration, dry ablution, rigorously authenticated, accepting zakat, main sunnas, zakat workers, minor ritual impurity, nightfall prayer, whose nonperformance, major ritual impurity, mujtahid imams, nonobligatory prayers, given zakat, ooo hadiths, hadith master, sahih hadith, postnatal bleeding, midafternoon prayer, blameworthy innovation, purificatory bath, night vigil prayer, drought prayer, female sexual fluid, joining prayers, sunset prayer
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Sacred Law, Allah Most High, Testification of Faith, Bismi Llahi, Abu Dawud, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Abu Bakr, Abu Hanifa, Imam Nawawi, Sahih Muslim, Llahi Rabbi, Sacred Precinct, Ibn Salah, Yahya ibn Sharaf, Ahmad ibn Muhammad, Ibn Khuzayma, Sacred Knowledge, Opening Supplication, Dhul Hijja, Ibn Hajar, Ibn Hibban, Imam Malik, Sayyidina Muhammadin, Abu Hurayra, Ibn Majah
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