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" | "Nawāfil" ({{ia|نوافل}} is a plural form of "nāfila" ({{ia|نافِلَة}}). The word, "nafila", literally means a supererogatory, preferred action that is not obligatory for the person.<ref>Luways Maʿlūf, ''Al-Munjid'', vol. 2, p. 1986.</ref> In the jargons of [[faqihs|jurists]], the word, "nafila", is mainly used to refer to mustahab prayers.<ref>Mishkīnī, ''Muṣṭalāḥāt al-fiqh'', p. 528.</ref> | ||
==Importance and Virtues== | ==Importance and Virtues== |