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al-Haj and Islamic math
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Submitted by Paul (United States), Nov 6, 2012 at 16:12
Haj is obligatory on those who are bodily capable and financially capable. The rest is not obliged. Said that, five time prayers are obligatory on everybody except who are mentally not capable. Very simple.
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| 2 | al-Haj and Islamic math [135 words] | dhimmi no more | Nov 28, 2010 09:03 | 180529 | |
 math [28 words] | b soetoro | Jan 8, 2011 08:13 | 180529 | ||
| Math and statistics [32 words] | Ugri | Jan 10, 2011 03:30 | 180529 | ||
| 3 | Islamic drivel and poor islamic math [109 words] | dhimmi no more | Jan 10, 2011 12:46 | 180529 | |
 al-Haj and Islamic math [34 words] | Paul | Nov 6, 2012 16:12 | 180529 | ||
| 2 | The Saudis and the clock [88 words] | dhimmi no more | Nov 28, 2010 08:55 | 180528 | |
| The Saudis and the clock [16 words] | Paul | Nov 6, 2012 16:16 | 180528 | ||
| 6 | Counterclockwise! LOL! [9 words] | Abu Nundik | Feb 26, 2009 08:41 | 151220 | |
| HILARIOUS !! [109 words] | Bjorn Free | Feb 26, 2009 01:25 | 151206 | ||
| another reason arab/muslims are backward [120 words] | Rosa France | Dec 13, 2010 23:39 | 151206 | ||
| This is Al Arabiya News..It is now 10 pm Mecca! [9 words] | Alan | Jul 4, 2008 08:04 | 134378 | ||
| Another proposition [14 words] | Godot | May 21, 2008 07:52 | 129410 | ||
| 1 | MECCA MEAN TIME [128 words] | V. RAJAGOPALAN | May 12, 2008 10:52 | 128452 | |
| 2 | Mecca, the center of the earth?!!! [128 words] | M.D'Souza | May 9, 2008 12:46 | 128213 | |
| Correction [49 words] | Nina | Dec 19, 2008 01:20 | 128213 | ||
| 1 | Correction to "Correction". [51 words] | M.D'Souza | Dec 19, 2008 17:07 | 128213 | |
| Get your facts straight... [117 words] | Mohamad | Sep 23, 2009 06:40 | 128213 | ||
| zzzzzz........... [61 words] | hola | Apr 9, 2010 22:30 | 128213 | ||
| 1 | idol worship [149 words] | Rosa France | Dec 13, 2010 23:50 | 128213 | |
| Separation is So Bad? [314 words] | Ron | May 5, 2008 17:54 | 127804 | ||
| 1 | Zulu Time = GMT = Mecca Mean Time? [284 words] | Romesh Chander | May 5, 2008 15:49 | 127782 | |
| 4 | West readily accepted the 'Arabic' (actually Sanskrit) numerals? [83 words] | M.D'Souza | May 9, 2008 13:06 | 127782 | |
| 2 | "Arabic Numerals"?--they're not! [39 words] | Bruce McFarling | Jun 24, 2008 16:18 | 127782 | |
| charts [33 words] | Randall | Apr 10, 2009 14:45 | 127782 | ||
| mmt [53 words] | george smith | Aug 11, 2010 14:42 | 127782 | ||
| 1 | Arabic Numerical system [36 words] | priyam | Apr 13, 2013 14:41 | 127782 | |
| 1 | Jerusalem is the center... [6 words] | AdamE | May 2, 2008 18:15 | 127490 | |
| Mecca Time is the best time [46 words] | Ahmad | May 18, 2008 22:39 | 127490 | ||
| Allahs time [41 words] | Milton | May 25, 2008 09:38 | 127490 | ||
| 7 | Mecca schmecca [191 words] | Rocky | May 27, 2008 20:04 | 127490 | |
| 3 | Ahmad....Ahmad.... Ahmad.... [190 words] | Jsupermax | Jul 3, 2008 00:46 | 127490 | |
| Fisher Price Toys could hire you to record & insert your message into their 'baby doll' series. [48 words] | M.D'Souza | Dec 19, 2008 16:40 | 127490 | ||
| better to speak the truth [151 words] | Rosa France | Dec 14, 2010 00:05 | 127490 | ||
| 1 | Same story different country [128 words] | RJ | May 1, 2008 14:22 | 127358 | |
| What time Koran uses? [68 words] | Romesh Chander | May 5, 2008 15:57 | 127358 | ||
| center of the world descendant from allah wisdom and command [206 words] | omar | Oct 21, 2008 14:28 | 127358 | ||
| Corrupt Bible [27 words] | Bible thumper | Aug 22, 2009 15:35 | 127358 | ||
| 2 | No science in mecca choice [349 words] | Phil Greend | Apr 27, 2008 23:56 | 127011 | |
| Number of Nobel prizes (in the sciences) won by "the Muslim world" equals zero [52 words] | Bill Bennetta | Apr 29, 2008 09:02 | 127011 | ||
| Racism? [99 words] | Ali Yoonessi | Nov 21, 2008 12:53 | 127011 | ||
| 3 | Another victim if Arabian ignorance [597 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 23, 2009 17:09 | 127011 | |
| Imperialism and Islam [311 words] | AY | Aug 23, 2009 22:22 | 127011 | ||
| :) Nobel prize? [44 words] | Ali | Aug 24, 2009 13:55 | 127011 | ||
| 4 | Another tablighee and another victim of Arabian imperialism [821 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 26, 2009 06:59 | 127011 | |
| 3 | Muslims and the Nobel Prize [169 words] | dhimmi no more | Aug 26, 2009 18:03 | 127011 | |
| 2 | AY, you're cracking me up...XD~ [120 words] | Magdalena | Aug 15, 2010 03:30 | 127011 |
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