Performing Salaah wearing an abaaya

· 4 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1437 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Can a woman perform salaah in sari and nighty? Is it permissible? What is ruling of Shariah?

Answer

If she wears an abaaya that is covering her entire body it is permissible.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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