Is it obligatory to fulfill a vow to learn military industrial sciences, which necessitates traveling to non-Muslim lands, or can it be expiated by an oath's atonement, especially given that the current hardness of heart might be due to not fulfilling it?
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The vow of a communal obligation (fard kifaya) is not binding according to the majority of scholars, in contrast to the Shafi'is.
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