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Also known as error in Islam, falsehood in Islam, void in Islam, nullity in Islam, idleness in Islam, futility in Islam, untrue in Islam, fruitless in Islam

Batil () is an Arabic word meaning falsehood, and can be used to describe a nullified or invalid act or contract according to the sharia.

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Sufism
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niyyah
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partially coincident with
fasad
opposite of
Al-Haqq
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Batil () is an Arabic word meaning falsehood, and can be used to describe a nullified or invalid act or contract according to the sharia.

In contract law, the opposite of batil is sahih. Batil can be distinguished from fasid ("defective") in that a fasid contract might go through completion, whereas a batil contract would not.

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