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FOOTNOTES (24-30)

[24] Please see the sixth chapter of the second fascicle of Endless Bliss for kinds ofhadîth-i-sherîf.

[25] Marriage contract in accordance with Islam’s social codes. For detailed information, please see the twelfth chapter of the fifth fascicle of Endless Bliss.

[26] A meritorious act, which Islam commends, although it is not obligatory.

[27] The prayer of istighfâr is: “Astaghfirullah al ’azim al-lazî lâ ilâha il-lâ huwa-l-hayal-qay-yûm wa atubu ilayh.”

[28] 12.6 litres according to Hanafî Madhhab. Please see the third chapter of the fifth fascicle of Endless Bliss for more detailed information on this unit of volume.

[29] ‘Nazr’ means ‘vow’. ‘Îsâr’ means ‘giving something to your Muslim brother although you need it. Îsâr is applicable with goods of necessity, not with pious deeds or acts of worship. For instance, a person who possesses an amount of water sufficient only to clean himself has to use it himself instead of giving it to someone else. For detail on ‘nazr’, please see the fifth chapter of the fifth fascicle of Endless Bliss.

[30] Please see the fourth fascicle of Endless Bliss for detailed information about (the daily prayer termed) namâz.