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Preface |
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Before You Read |
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BOOK OF TRAVELLERS' PRAYERS |
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Chapter 1 Prayer When Travelling and Shortening It |
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3 | (18) |
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Chapter 2 Shortening Prayers at Mina |
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21 | (6) |
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Chapter 3 Praying at Home on Rainy Days |
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27 | (7) |
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Chapter 4 Praying Sunnah on One's Mount |
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34 | (8) |
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Chapter 5 Combining Two Obligatory Prayers During Travel |
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42 | (6) |
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Chapter 6 Combining Prayers When in Residence |
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48 | (8) |
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Chapter 7 Turning to Either Direction After Prayer |
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56 | (3) |
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Chapter 8 The Preferability of Standing to the Right of the Imam |
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59 | (2) |
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Chapter 9 No Sunnah Prayer When the Iqamah is Announced |
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61 | (6) |
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Chapter 10 What to Say When Entering a Mosque |
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67 | (2) |
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Chapter 11 Greeting the Mosque |
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69 | (4) |
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Chapter 12 On Returning From a Journey, a Prayer in a Mosque is Desirable |
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73 | (3) |
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Chapter 13 The Desirable Prayer in Mid-Morning [ i.e. Duha] |
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76 | (13) |
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Chapter 14 The Fajr Sunnah Prayer |
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89 | (10) |
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Chapter 15 Regular Sunnah Before and After Obligatory Prayers |
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99 | (6) |
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Chapter 16 Sunnah Prayers May Be Offered Standing or Seated |
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105 | (14) |
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Chapter 17 Night Prayer and the Number of Rak'ahs the Prophet Offered |
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119 | (19) |
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Chapter 18 A Total View of Night Prayers |
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138 | (10) |
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Chapter 19 The Awwabin Prayer |
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148 | (2) |
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Chapter 20 Night Prayers Two Rak'ahs at a Time, Witr is One Rak'ah Late at Night |
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150 | (11) |
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Chapter 21 Fearing not Waking up for Witr |
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161 | (2) |
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Chapter 22 Long Night Prayer is the Best |
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163 | (2) |
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Chapter 23 A Time at Night when Supplication is Answered |
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165 | (2) |
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Chapter 24 Supplication and Glorification at the Tail End of the Night |
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167 | (7) |
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Chapter 25 Night Worship During Ramadan: Tarawih |
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174 | (10) |
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Chapter 26 Supplication During Night Prayer and Worship |
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184 | (32) |
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Chapter 27 Long Recitation in Night Prayer |
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216 | (5) |
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Chapter 28 Sleeping into the Morning |
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221 | (7) |
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Chapter 29 It is Preferable to Pray the Sunnah at Home |
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228 | (6) |
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Chapter 30 Permanent Voluntary Worship |
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234 | (4) |
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Chapter 31 Feeling Drowsy During Prayer |
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238 | (5) |
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Chapter 32 And 33: The Qur'an and Its Memorisation |
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243 | (7) |
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Chapter 34 Improving One's Voice When Reciting the Qur'an |
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250 | (6) |
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Chapter 35 The Prophet's Recitation of Surah al-Fath on the Day Makkah Fell to Islam |
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256 | (2) |
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Chapter 36 Qur'anic Recitation Imparts Serenity |
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258 | (4) |
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Chapter 37 The Status of One Who Memorises the Qur'an |
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262 | (2) |
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Chapter 38 The Status of Reciters of the Qur'an |
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264 | (3) |
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Chapter 39 Reciting the Qur'an to One Who Excels in it Even if the Reciter is of a Higher Status |
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267 | (4) |
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Chapter 40 Listening to the Qur'an |
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271 | (5) |
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Chapter 41 Reciting the Qur'an in Prayer and Learning It |
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276 | (2) |
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Chapter 42 Reciting the Qur'an and Surah al-Baqarah (The Cow) |
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278 | (2) |
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Chapter 43 Reciting al-Fatihah and the End of Surah al-Baqarah (The Cow) |
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280 | (5) |
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Chapter 44 Surah 18, The Cave and the Verse of the Throne |
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285 | (4) |
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Chapter 45 Reciting Surah 112 |
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289 | (4) |
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Chapter 46 Reciting the Last Two Surahs |
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293 | (3) |
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Chapter 47 The Merit of One Who Recites and Teaches the Qur'an |
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296 | (4) |
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Chapter 48 The Qur'an is Revealed in Seven Pronunciations [ i.e. Harfs] |
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300 | (12) |
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Chapter 49 The Proper, Not Too Fast, Recitation |
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312 | (8) |
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Chapter 50 On Variant Recitations |
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320 | (5) |
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Chapter 51 Times When Prayer is Discouraged |
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325 | (8) |
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Chapter 52 'Amr ibn 'Abasah Embraces Islam |
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333 | (7) |
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Chapter 53 Prayer at Sunrise and Sunset |
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340 | (2) |
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Chapter 54 The Two Rak'ahs the Prophet Offered After 'Asr |
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342 | (8) |
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Chapter 55 Two Rak'ahs Before Maghrib |
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350 | (2) |
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Chapter 56 A Prayer in Between Every Two Calls |
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352 | (2) |
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Chapter 57 Prayer in a State of Fear |
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354 | (13) |
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367 | (3) |
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Chapter 1 A Bath on Friday is a Duty for Adult Men |
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370 | (5) |
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Chapter 2 Using Perfume and Brushing One's Teeth on Friday |
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375 | (6) |
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Chapter 3 Listening to the Friday Sermon [ i.e. Khutbah] |
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381 | (3) |
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384 | (6) |
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Chapter 5 Friday, Our Best Day |
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390 | (3) |
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Chapter 6 Guided to Friday |
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393 | (5) |
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Chapter 7 Arriving Early on Friday |
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398 | (3) |
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Chapter 8 Listening to the Sermon [ i.e. Khutbah] |
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401 | (3) |
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Chapter 9 The Time of Friday Prayer |
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404 | (4) |
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Chapter 10 The Two Speeches Before the Prayer |
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408 | (3) |
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Chapter 11 Distraction at the Time of the Khutbah |
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411 | (5) |
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Chapter 12 The Gravity of Neglecting Friday Prayer |
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416 | (2) |
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Chapter 13 A Light Prayer and a Short Khutbah |
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418 | (17) |
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Chapter 14 Greeting the Mosque During the Khutbah |
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435 | (6) |
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Chapter 15 Teaching During the Khutbah |
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441 | (2) |
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Chapter 16 What to Recite in Friday Prayer |
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443 | (4) |
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Chapter 17 Recitation in Prayer on Friday |
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447 | (3) |
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Chapter 18 Sunnah Prayer After Friday Prayer |
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450 | (7) |
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Chapter 1 The Eid Prayer and Khutbah |
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457 | (14) |
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Chapter 2 Women Attend the Eid Prayer |
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471 | (5) |
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Chapter 3 No Prayer Before or After the Eid Prayer |
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476 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 What to Recite in Eid Prayer |
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478 | (2) |
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Chapter 5 Fun and Enjoyment During Eid |
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480 | (11) |
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491 | (5) |
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Chapter 1 Raising One's Arms When Supplicating for Rain |
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496 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 What to Say When Supplicating for Rain |
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499 | (8) |
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Chapter 3 Reaction to Natural Phenomena |
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507 | (6) |
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BOOK OF PRAYER AT A SOLAR ECLIPSE |
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Chapter 1 Prayer at the Time of Eclipse |
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513 | (14) |
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Chapter 2 Torment in the Grave Mentioned in the Eclipse Prayer |
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527 | (3) |
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Chapter 3 What the Prophet Saw of Heaven and Hell in the Eclipse Prayer |
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530 | (14) |
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Chapter 4 Reporting Eight Bows and Four Prostrations |
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544 | (2) |
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Chapter 5 The Announcement for Prayer at an Eclipse |
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546 | (11) |
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Chapter 1 Remind the Dying to Declare God's Oneness |
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557 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 What to Say When Suffering a Calamity |
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560 | (4) |
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Chapter 3 When Attending Someone Who is Ill or Deceased |
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564 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Closing the Deceased's Eyes and Praying for Them |
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566 | (3) |
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Chapter 5 The Eyes Follow the Deceased Person |
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569 | (2) |
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Chapter 6 Weeping for the Deceased |
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571 | (5) |
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Chapter 7 Visiting Unwell People |
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576 | (2) |
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Chapter 8 Patience at the Initial Shock |
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578 | (3) |
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Chapter 9 The Dead Are Tormented by Their Family's Lamentations |
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581 | (15) |
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Chapter 10 Strict Prohibition Against Wailing |
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596 | (6) |
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Chapter 11 Women Should Not March with Funerals |
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602 | (2) |
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Chapter 12 Washing the Body of the Deceased |
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604 | (8) |
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Chapter 13 A Deceased Person's Shroud |
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