One Ayah in a rakaat of a Salaah

· 10 Safar 1434 AH1 min readEnglish
SalaahMethod of SalaahQiraatQiraat in Salaah

Question

If one has to recite only one Ayah in a rakat of a Salah how long it should be?

Answer

It should be at least equivalent to three small aayats.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

( وضم ) أقصر ( سورة ) كالكوثر أو ما قام مقامها وهو ثلاثة آيات قصار نحو- ثم نظر- ثم عبس وبسر- ثم أدبر واستكبر -وكذا لو كانت الآية أو الآيتان تعدل ثلاثا قصارا ذكره الحلبي (الدر المختار 1/458)

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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