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1- What is meant by the word "Al-Nahr"? 2- What is the ruling on women visiting graves in Islam?

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Linguistically, "nahr" (slaughtering) refers to the place of a necklace and is used to describe stabbing the animal in its jugular. In Islamic law, it refers to striking camels with a spear or similar object in the hollow between the base of their neck and their chest. As for the ruling on women visiting graves, there is a previous fatwa regarding that.

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