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What is it that prevented them from travelling?

Answer

Imām Ibn al-Jawzī (d. 597/1201) summarized the scholars' opinions in his book "Zād al-Masīr" as follows:

  1. Poverty. [Ibn ʿAbbās]
  2. Their illnesses. [Ibn Jubayr, Ibn Zayd]
  3. Their commitment to jihād. [Al-Zajjāj]
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