Reading Surahs in the last two rakaats of a Sunnah Salaah
Question
Does one have to read a surah after surah faatiha in the 3rd and 4th rakaat of the sunnah namaaz for eg. 4 sunnah of zohr or asr?
Answer
Yes.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
يقرأ في كل ركعة من التطوع بفاتحة الكتاب وسورة فلو ترك القراءة في ركعة أو ركعتين فسد ذلك الشفع كذا في المضمرات (الفتاوى الهندية 1/ 113)
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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