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Majalis
Schools of Fiqh
Art & Poetry
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How would have the majalis start?
The majalis would have started with the surah fathia.
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Why is it that we follow the Ja'fari school?
The rules and laws change depending on the time and context.
100
How will poetry help us engage with god
help us engage by letting us express our feeling in a more creative way
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Why might people wanted to attend?
To learn more, To gain knowledge, To discover how other people connect with god.
200
what is the Ismailis' school of fiqh?
Ja'fari school of fiqh.
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How did they use art to connect with god in the past?
painted religious, made poems, song.
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Why and who might one go to a majalis?
To discuss subjects from science and theology to grammar; scholars,poets,musicians,and thinkers.
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what might the ijtihad ( independent reasoning) mean in the ja'fari school of fiqh?
Ijtihad means that the rules & laws may change depending on time &context, the imam interprets sources of the law & provides guidance to the community
300
How might have people used poetry in the past?
to entertain people,connect with god,express our feelings.
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what might one who performed well at a majalis be rewarded with?
money,jewels,fine clothes , knowledge.
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What other things did people do to understand the Quran?
people broke up in different schools with their own interpretations of the hadiths and the Quran.
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What kind of art did they create in the past?
Paintings,poetry,songs & ginans.