Fard kifayah
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Definition of "Fard kifayah"
A obligatory duty.
An obligatory duty the fulfilment of which is a joint responsibility of all members of the community. If someone performs it, it is considered to have been fulfilled, otherwise all members of the community are considered defaulters.