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Travel (Qasr) Salah
493 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on Travel (Qasr) Salah, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Travel (Qasr) Salah fatawa — page 10 of 13
- Ask Imaam28 Feb 2014
The distance of safar on land, air and sea
1) What is the Hukum of a plane regarding qasr Salaah? Is it also 88 km, or does it have a different hukm, because in the fiqah kitaab's, sea and…
Fahad Abdul Wahab - Ask Imaam21 Feb 2014
Am I considered a traveler and can I shorten and combine my prayers when I am at school?
I am currently commuting to a university that is 62 miles away from my home. I leave monday morning and return friday afternoon. I stay at an…
Ismail Dawoodjee - Ask Imaam17 Feb 2014
If someone travels for business purpose which is more than 48 miles away, will they do qasr for any namaaz which come in between?
If someone travels for business purpose which is more than 48 miles away, will they do qasr for any namaaz which come in between?
Khalil Johnson - Mufti Online2 Feb 2014
Musaafir joining a Muqeem
A musaafir joined a muqeem imam in a 4 rakaat salaah. His wudhu broke, so he had to leave. So when he repeats the salaah must he read 2 rakaats qasr…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Jan 2014
Performing Tahajjud Salaah when one is on safar
We understand that when a person undertakes a journey for a distance of more than 48 Miles/77 km from his city of residence, he is required to offer…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Jan 2014
Performing full Salaah when visiting one's husband's hometown
Recently I have got married to a boy who lives approximately 100 miles away from me (more than shari' safar distance). However he is working in my…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Dec 2013
Calculating Fajr time when one is travelling on a ship
I will be sailing on a ship from Cape Town to Sydney in Australia. Since I will be losing time going East. How can I calculate the time for Fajr?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam5 Dec 2013
Is joining two prayers together (Jama) during travelling permissible?
I would like to ask your guidance related to JAMA_QASAR (two Payers together) during travelling. I am here in Oman and it is very common here people…
Arshad Ali - Ask Imaam27 Nov 2013
Qasar salah
I want to ask a question about Qasar Namaz. I own a house in one state where my wife still lives. I live on weekdays for work in different state (…
Zakariya Memon - Mufti Online27 Nov 2013
Sunnat-e-Muakkada if one returns from a journey in the Salaah time
I performed isha whilst being a traveller but I returned home before fajr time. Will it be ok for me to perform 2 rakaats isha followed by 3 witr…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam8 Nov 2013
Will I become a musafir if I travel 91 kilometres and come back home once a week?
I am going to work in a hospital that is 91 kilometers away from the family home, and I will stay there for 5 days a week and come back home every…
Ismail Dawoodjee - Jamiat KZN31 Oct 2013
Time of full Salaah for a Musafir?
Q. Mufti sb explain a masala, if a person intends going on a journey for a month then should he read Qasar salaat from the inception of his…
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Mufti Online26 Sep 2013
Salaah while travelling on an aeroplane
I have a question regarding a person travelling through different time zones? How does one go about determining what Salaah to perform when if they…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Sep 2013
Qadha Salaah during Safar
While I am travelling, I have qadha of zuhr and asr namaz. So shall I read the namaz again after travelling as full namaaz or as kasar?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam19 Jul 2013
Missed salah while travelling
I was on a safar with my husband to another country and we missed our zuhr salah. My question is this: now that we’re back home, when we’re doing…
- Ask Imaam4 Jul 2013
Travelling in the month of Ramadhan
During Ramadan, a person travels for more than 48 miles away from home. However, his travel is only for leisure/sightseeing purposes and the trip is…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Mufti Online2 May 2013
Performing Esha early in the Shafi'ee time if one is travelling
Is it permissible to make esha early in shafi time if one is travelling similar to reading asar early in shafi time?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam23 Apr 2013
Can a Musafir pray Jumuah salah (zuhr) by his own or does he have to pray with congregation?
Can a mussafir pray jumma sallah (zuhr) by his own or he has to pray it in congregation?
- Mufti Online18 Apr 2013
Salaah when travelling on a Bus
If I am travelling and the time of prayer is finishing and there is no way the bus can stop, can I pray in the bus only? Please explain in detail.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 Mar 2013
Combining Zohr and Asr during a journey
Do I have to repeat my Asr Salah if I read it together with my Zohar Salah while on journey?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam20 Feb 2013
Question on Safar according to the Shāfī Madhab
Assalamu Alaikum If I am travelling more than 82 kms from my home town and I am settling there for job purpose in a particular place for more than 3…
Mahmood Patel - Mufti Online18 Feb 2013
Performing Qasr Salaah during the course of the journey
If one want to travel to a city 150 kilometers away from the city I am living and I want to stay 20 days in that city. Do I have to make qasr during…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Feb 2013
Sunnat Salaah when one is on safr
When one is travelling (i.e. a Musaafir), I understand that the Farz of Zuhr, Asr and Esha is reduced to 2 Rakaats. Does one have concession to omit…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Feb 2013
Missing Salaah on a journey due to requiring ghusal
A traveler who does not have ghusal can he miss his salaah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Feb 2013
Qadhaa of the namaaz left out on safar
A musafir if he never read his namaaz on his journey, he still reads qasr at home. If he does not read it qasr but full, is his salaah valid?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Jan 2013
Holiday flat in Portugal
I live in Morocco but i own a holiday flat in Portugal which stays empty most of the year, when I go there am i musaafir?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Jan 2013
Joining Salaah during safr
When I travel I combine my namazes, zuhr and asr and maghrib and Esha. If I don't then I will be lazy to even read both the namazes on its time in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Jan 2013
Joining a second jamaat of musaafirs for Asr Salaah
I went to a musjid late, when asr namaaz was over. However, I noticed a second jamaat taking place in the sehen,so I joined it. I got the last…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jan 2013
Reading of sunnat and nafil Salaah during safr
I need to confirm the rules pertaining to the reading of sunnat and nafil Salaah, etc. whilst an individual is a traveller and also while a person…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jan 2013
Musaafirs Salaah in the haram of Mecca and Medina
Could you elaborate on the rules pertaining to Salaah being performed in the haram of Mecca and Medina. A person staying in each place for a maximum…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jan 2013
Can a Musaafir read his Asr in Zuhr time?
Due to travelling by bus for lengthy hours, can a Hanafi read his Asr after Zohr in the time of Zohr if he knows for certain that the bus stops…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jan 2013
Musaafir mistakenly reads four rakaats as Imaam
If a musaafir mistakenly reads four rakaats as Imaam of Zohr, should all repeat the salaah? What if he reads four rakaats intentionally?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Jan 2013
Qadhaa of Salaah missed while one was on Safr
I travel daily from Midrand to Witbank +- 110kms daily to work. I need to know whether the salahs I have to perform daily are in the Qasr state and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jul 2012
Reading Qasr Salaah at the Airport
If a traveller leaves his home for the airport (approx. 25 km away). At the airport, will he have to read qasr salaah or full?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Apr 2012
Intentionally Performing Full Salaah on Safr
If a person on safr performs salaah alone and intentionally performs full salaah, will he be sinful?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Mar 2012
Calculating the safar distance
From where should a Musaafir start calculating his safar distance? Should he commence from his residence or from the border of the area he resides in?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam12 Nov 2011
Will I be a musafir by travelling to Dehli from Kashmir for less than 15 days? Especially when I have a house and business in Dehli also?
I belong to a business family in Kashmir. We have our own houses and business in Kashmir as well as dehli. If I am travelling from Kashmir to Dehli…
Mawlana Faraz Ibn Adam - Ask Imaam28 Oct 2011
Can a woman travel the Shari safar with her mahram on a totally different vehicle (car or aeroplane)?
Can a woman travel the Shari῾ safar with her mahram on a totally different vehicle (car or aeroplane)?
- Ask Imaam8 Jun 2011
What is awla and prefereble for a shafiee in safar?to perform qasar or full salaah? And is it permissible for a shafiee to make imamat of full salaah if he is in safar?
What is awla and prefereble for a shafiee in safar?to perform qasar or full salaah? And is it permissible for a shafiee to make imamat of full…
Mufti Abdullah Muhammad al-Marbuqi al-Shafi‘i - Ask Imaam10 May 2011
Other than the combined salaah of a traveler, what other factors validates the combining of salaah for non-travelers?
Other than the combined salaah of a traveler, what other factors validates the combining of salaah for non-travelers?
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