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    Mustahabb

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    Mustahabb (Arabic: مستحب) refers to an action that is recommended, favoured or virtuous in nature. Carrying out such an action is meritorious whilst neglecting it does not constitute a sin. A synonym of Mustahabb is Mandub (Arabic: مندوب) whereas the opposite of Mustahabb is Makruh.

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