Gambling in Islam

Abū According activities already amusement appears Arabian Arabic arrows assumed attitude Cairo called camels caused century chess compared competitions concern connection considered defeated described dice discussion doubt edition evidence example expressed fact forbidden gambler gambling give hand horse horse racing human Ibn Abi Ibn Hajar Ibn Qayyim important indicated individual instance involved Islam Istanbul jurists kinds known literature matter maysir meaning meant mentioned mind moon muḥallil Muslim nard naturally Nights original passage permitted Persian person pigeons play player poet possible practice prize probably Prophet quoted Qur'an racing reading reason reference religious reported respect root seems situation speaks stakes statement story suggested term things tion tradition trans translation verses wine winner