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Taraweeh
193 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Taraweeh, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Taraweeh fatawa — page 4 of 5
- Mufti Online17 Feb 2014
20 Rakaats Taraweeh
In my masjid we pray 20 rakaat for tarweeh and then 3 rakaats for witr. I have heard many people say that taraweeh should only be 8 rakat and then 3…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Nov 2013Roman Urdu
Taraweeh namaaz
Taraweeh ki namaz nafl hai ya sunnat e muakkadah hai?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Oct 2013
Students performing Taraweeh in the Madrasah Classroom
There are several venues for Taraweeh. Masjids as well as madressah classrooms and several homes. The madrasah classroom taraweeh is performed by…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Oct 2013
Correcting mistakes in taraweeh Salaah
In taraweeh I am behind the hufaaz. If they make mistakes do I have to correct them immediately or can they repeat it the next day? And if…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam2 Oct 2013
Taraweeh Salaah: 8 or 20?
In some countries, some imaams are accomplishing 8 rakaats of taraweeh salaat. Those who perform 8 rakaat of taraweeh salaat put forward some…
Hisham Dawood - Mufti Online2 Oct 2013
Imaams intention when women are included in the jamaat
We are Hanafi. If I am leading the salaah at home, and my wife wants to read salaah behind me. What intention should I make? E.g. during ramadhaan,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Sep 2013
Performing Taraweeh Salaah in fours
Can a person read taraweeh salaah in 4 rakaats, instead of reading in twos?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Sep 2013
Making intention of Tahajjud with Taraweeh Salaah
Can one from the 13th rakaat of taraaweeh onwards make intention of tahajjud also?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Sep 2013
Performing only 8 rakaats taraweeh in a musjid nearby
My question is that my father cannot pray 20 rakaats taraweeh in mosque nearby because its too quick and have to travel by car. He likes to pray in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Sep 2013
Performing Taraweeh after midnight
Can we perform the taraweeh salaah after midnight?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Sep 2013
Women performing Taraweeh in the Musjid
Can women perform their taraweeh in the masjid, behind an imam?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Sep 2013
20 rakaats taraweeh
I just wanted to ask do we have to read 20 rakaats taraweeh? As some people say you can read 8 rakaats.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Sep 2013
Preventing one's son from attending Taraweeh Salaah
A father does not take his son for Taraweeh Salaah despite the son requesting for it. The father lacks a valid excuse. The son is of baligh age. It…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Sep 2013
Taraaweeh Salaah for Women
Is it true that women do not have to perform taraaweeh salaah during the month of Ramadhaan?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Aug 2013
Performing Taraweeh without performing Esha
Can a person who does not read his 5 daily salah perform taraweeh salah? This person performs his jumuah salaah.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Aug 2013
Taraweeh Imaam who does not perform his five daily salaah out of Ramadhaan
Can a person who only reads jumuah salaah all year round (no daily salaah besides in Ramadaan where he reads his daily salah and taraweeh): Consider…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Aug 2013
How to complete the recitation in Taraweeh?
When it's khatam of the Quran in Ramadan taraaweeh, I understand that we end with alif laam meem in the last rakat. My question is that does it have…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Aug 2013
Reciting the Qur'an together with adhering to all the rules of recitation and tajweed
My question is about the speed of the recitation of the Qur'an during tarawih. The accent is put on reciting the required amount of verses per…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 Aug 2013
Accepting a remuneration for performing the Taraaweeh Salaah
What is the mas’alah regarding taking money for leading the Taraaweeh Salaah during the month of Ramadhaan? In the country I live in, most people…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam22 Jul 2013
Is it permissible to recite the Quran fast during tarawih?
My question is about the speed of the recitation of the qur'an during tarawih. The accent is put on reciting the required amount of verses per…
Sohail ibn Arif - Ask Imaam11 Jul 2013
Can the Qur’an be physically held to recite surahs in Taraweeh and can a female perform I’tiqaaf?
1) Can the qur’aan be physically held to recite suraahs in Taraweeh? 2) Can a female perform I’tiqaaf?
- Mufti Online22 Jun 2013
Taking a gift or remuneration for performing the taraaweeh
I read a mas'alah on http://www.thejamiat.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id… below: "It is not permissible for a Hafiz who recited…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 Mar 2013
Performing Taraweeh Salaah behind the men
In a nearby musjid, there are accommodations for women to pray taraaweeh behind the men. The women prayer area is such that there are different…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Mar 2013
Number of rakaats in Taraweeh
I have a question that in the nusus of quran and sunnah what is the number of rakats (most authentic) in Taraweeh?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Feb 2013
Esha & Taraweeh Salaah taking place concurrently
What is the status of performing isha as a jamaat While tarweeh is going on in a small musallah and an obvious disturbance for the imaam of Taraweeh…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Feb 2013
Ladies following the Taraweeh Salaah with jamaat
We have a small Musallah at our University where five times daily salaat takes place. The Musallah is used by students and residents of the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Feb 2013
Can a Haafiz who cannot make sajdah due to injury lead the Salaah?
Two hafezs are to perform taraweeh. One cannot make sujdah due to injury. knees cannot fold. some say he can perfrom taraweeh, some say no due to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jan 2013
Coming late for Taraweeh
When I reached masjid for tarawih, four rakath already finished, then I prayed first four rakath Isha and started for tarawih. When I started to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Dec 2012
The status of Taraaweeh Salaah
What is the status of taraaweeh salaah that is performed in the month of Ramadhaan?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 Sep 2012
Esha & Taraweeh Salaah at home
We are curently performing Esha Salaah and Taraweeh Salaah at our home. The closest Musjid is about 4-5 kms away. There is a musallah which is 2 kms…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Sep 2012
Performing Taraaweeh Salaah in Sets of Four or Six
An Imaam performed twenty rakaats Taraaweeh during the month of Ramadhaan. This Imaam stood up for the third rakaat without performing tashahhud. He…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Sep 2012
A person sitting for Sunnat i'tikaaf coming out of the Musjid to peform taraweeh
Can a person sitting for Sunnat i'tikaaf come out of the musjid to perform? Someone quoted the sayings of Saahibain i.e. that a person does not have…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Sep 2012
Performing Taraweeh without performing Esha Salaah
If the person performing the taraweeh misses the Esha Salaah with the Jammat, is he still allowed to perform the taraweeh?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam13 Aug 2012
If one misses his Esha Salat is it permissible for him to perform the first two rakats of his Esha Salat with the Taraweh Jamat and then continue on his own?
If one misses his Esha Salat is it permissible for him to perform the first two rakats of his Esha Salat with the Taraweh Jamat and then continue on…
Mawlana Saeed Ahmed Golaub - Ask Imaam5 Aug 2012
If one misses Asr, but performs Isha and Taraweh with Jamat, should he also perform witr with Jamat?
if someone has asr to perform and without praying asr qaza he has performed isha(night prayer) and tarawih with jamat,should he perform witir with…
Mawlana Saeed Ahmed Golaub - Ask Imaam21 Jul 2012
Doe’s a Shafi’ee Imam have to make Niyyat for Hanafi Muqatadee’s?
I pray in a masjid where the majority of the imams is of Shafiee madhab, and there is rarely a imam of Hanafi madhab to pray salaatul Taraweeh. I…
Moulana Ismail Desai - Mufti Online4 Jul 2012
Hafiz leaving the musjid to perform taraweeh while in i'tikaaf
What is the Shar’ee ruling if a hafiz (who is sitting in sunnah i’tikaaf) leaves the musjid to perform taraweeh?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Jul 2012
Qadha of taraaweeh salaah
Is there qadha for taraaweeh salaah once the time passes?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam10 Oct 2011
Accepting a gift for taraweeh
Two baligh boys aged 15 and 14 are doing hifz at a Madrassah in another locality. As a part of their training they are required to lead the taraweeh…
- Ask Imaam16 Aug 2011
Is it necessary to make Sajdah-e-tilawat when listening to live taraweeh over the radio and an aayat of Sajdah is recited?
Is it necessary to make Sajdah-e-tilawat when listening to live taraweeh over the radio and an aayat of Sajdah is recited?
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