fardu

Malay

Alternate forms

fardhu

Etymology

From Arabic فرض‎ (farḍ).

Noun

fardu (Jawi spelling فرض‎, plural fardu-fardu, informal 1st possessive farduku, impolite 2nd possessive fardumu, 3rd possessive fardunya)

(Islam) a duty or obligation believing Muslims must practice

Synonyms

tanggungjawab (“responsibility”)
cukas (“duty”)
wajib (“obligatory, compulsory”)

Derived terms

fardu ain (“personal duty”)
fardu kifayah (“communal duty”)

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