Husband leading his wife in salaah

· 9 Shaʻban 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Can a husband lead his wife in namaz (congregation). If yes, what is procedure to do so?

Answer

1. Yes.

2. He should make her stand a saff directly behind him and make the intention of leading her in salaah.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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