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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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Mufti Online248Ask Imaam165Azaadville33Ibn Masood21Jamiat KZN14Camperdown10MUBZ1DU Newcastle1

Travel (Qasr) Salah fatawa — page 9 of 13

  1. Mufti Online30 Jan 2016

    Performing qasr Salaah thinking that one is a musaafir

    I though I was in Qasar and performd some salaah (Not with Jamaat) 2 Rakats of asr, 3 of magrib , 2 of isha. Later I came to know that I am not in…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online26 Jan 2016

    Realizing that one is not a Musaafir

    I travelled to the city from a village which is 220 km away. I will stay here for two months. I thought I was in Qasar and offered Salaah with…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Mufti Online23 Jan 2016

    Leaving on a journey in the state of haidh

    I've heard that a woman who leaves from her home in a state of haidh and then becomes paak at her travel destination does not perform half the…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. DU Newcastle22 Jan 2016

    Is there Qasr Salaah for Sunan and Nawaafil?

    Will one Have to perform Qasr for Sunan and Nawaafil salaah as well?

  5. Ask Imaam19 Dec 2015

    Can I read the Holy Quran on the train when travelling to and from work?

    Can I read the Holy Quran on the train when travelling to and from work?

    Zakir Husain
  6. Mufti Online21 Nov 2015

    Beginning one's journey in the state of haidh

    I intend travelling from my home town to Johannesburg. I will stay for four days then leave for Pietermaritzburg where I will stay for 7 days then I…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  7. Mufti Online17 Oct 2015

    Travelling with a mahram

    Does a woman over 50 years require a Mahram when travelling within 77 km?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online14 Oct 2015

    Status of the Sunnat Salaah while on safar

    1) Whilst on Safar, are the four sunnats also reduced to two rakaats or does that rule only apply to the four fardh? 2) Whilst on Safar, is the 2…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Jamiat KZN28 Sep 2015

    Qasar Salah In Safr( Travelling )

    My question is related to safr. I was born and raised in Dubai, UAE and my parents are still living in the same house. I have got a job in Alain,…

  10. Ask Imaam21 Sep 2015

    Where should Qasar and full Salah be made?

    My question is related to safr. I was born and raised in Dubai, UAE and my parents are still living in the same house. I have got a job in Alain,…

    Jibran Kadarkhan
  11. Mufti Online18 Aug 2015

    Women travelling without their mahrams

    Is it permissible for a female to take a flight on her own, if a mahram drops her on one side of the journey and a mahram picks her up on the other…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Ask Imaam10 Aug 2015

    Salat-ul-qasr for a traveler

    My question is regarding salat-ul-qasr for a traveler. I live in one city and work in another city. There are two paths between these two cities.…

    Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed
  13. Mufti Online3 May 2015

    Travelling without a mahram

    I am an unmarried working woman and my questions are: 1. Can I travel with a non mehram senior colleague through plane from Lahore to Karachi? 2.…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Ask Imaam18 Apr 2015

    When I do go back to Durban for a weekend, do I read my Salaah as a traveller or do I make my full Salaah?

    I am a 28 year old female who has moved from durban to another province in order to persue my studies. I ant to find out about my salaah. when i do…

    Ismail Desai
  15. Mufti Online1 Apr 2015

    Salaah missed during safar

    If I made my zuhr and asr salaah qadha while on safar (journey), then on returning home, should I make qadha of four rakaats or two rakaats?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online31 Mar 2015

    Safar distance

    1- Is the following research of the distance of Safar According to the Hanafī Madhhab correct 48 Shar‘ī miles equals (55 miles/88.8 kilometres…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online25 Mar 2015

    Qasar Salaah

    A musaafir became a muqeem in Durban because he intended to stay for 30 days. However, after 20 days, he travels to Port Shepstone, for one day…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  18. Mufti Online18 Mar 2015

    Women travelling without a mahram

    What is the Shar'ee ruling in regard to women travelling for long distances alone?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Ask Imaam26 Feb 2015

    When does the distance of safar begin?

    A person lives in london. Does he become musafir 48 miles from his house or is it 48 miles from his city london. And secondly . I wanted to ask a…

    Zameelur Rahman
  20. Mufti Online25 Feb 2015

    Woman travelling with her father in-law

    Is it permissible for a lady to travel with her father in law alone, or with a small baby, for a short distance (not musaafir)? What about for…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Mufti Online7 Jan 2015

    Ma'zoor travelling for safar distance

    I would like to know if a ma'zoor (not a mustahaaza) will become a musaafir by travelling for 77 kilometres.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Mufti Online1 Jan 2015

    Performing qasar Salaah while travelling to one's destination

    1. If someone intends traveling to a place more than 55 miles (i.e. 88 km) from his hometown but intends staying at his destination for more than 15…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Ask Imaam11 Dec 2014

    Salaah while travelling

    1.In the plane where there is no specefic organisation of praying Salah, can the person merely pray on his seat? 2. While i am in the plane, i am…

    Muhammad Haris Siddiqui
  24. Mufti Online29 Nov 2014

    Qadha of Salaah missed while on a journey

    I missed my Salaah when I was a musaafir. After coming back to my town, if I want to do qadha of the same, How many rakaats must I offer? Two or four?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  25. Ask Imaam28 Oct 2014

    Am i a Musafir?

    i am a permanent resident in dhaka but i am doing job in another district which very far(more than 300 km) from dhaka.generally i go to dhaka every…

    Fahad Abdul Wahab
  26. Ask Imaam29 Sep 2014

    When should one start praying qasr Salaah?

    1. I am living in Taif saudi arab. tell me should i pray qasr if i travel to Makkah and want to stay less than 15 days. distance from Taif to Makkah…

    Muhammad Haris Siddiqui
  27. Mufti Online23 Aug 2014

    Performing Sunnats while on a journey

    I read in one narration that the prophet (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) would not read sunnats after Salaah while on a journey. So should we only read…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  28. Mufti Online21 Aug 2014

    Performing full Salaah in one's home town

    Most of the time I am out of my home town more than 100kms. When I am back home for 10 days, in this 10 days I must make my namaz qasar or the…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  29. Mufti Online20 Aug 2014

    Imaamat and jamaat salaah for a muqeem and musaafir

    1. If a Muqeem reads Salah behind a Musafir does he have to make intention for praying behind a Musafir? 2. If he makes intention of praying behind…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Mufti Online14 Aug 2014

    Musaafir intending to stay for more than 16 days

    When traveling for 2 nights and you pray as a musafir then you realise that your staying longer than 16 days. Do you have repeat the namaaz you…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Mufti Online12 Aug 2014

    Waiting for one's companions to perform Salaah in jamaat when travelling

    I would like to know the usool/adaab when travelling in a group and stop for salaah at a musjid where the salaah is almost finished. All the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Mufti Online28 May 2014

    Changing one's intention during safar

    A person travels to a place that is safar distance and intends staying there for 10 days. After 8 days the person changes his intention and intends…

    Mufti Zakaria Motala
  33. Mufti Online21 May 2014

    Performing the Sunnah and waajib Salaah when one is a musaafir

    I work in a hospital, Peterborough, UK as a medical consultant physician which 58 miles away from my house, Nottingham. I stay in hospital…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Mufti Online19 May 2014

    Performing full Salaah on safar

    If while traveling, I performed a Salaah without shortening it, is the Salaah valid? Am I in any way sinful? For example, I performed four rakaats…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Mufti Online30 Apr 2014

    Staying for 7 days in Makka Mukarramah and 7 days in Madinah Munawwarah

    If you travelling for Umrah and spend 7 days in Madinah and 7 days in Makkah are you a Musafir? Do you perform qasr salaat when on route and…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  36. Mufti Online10 Apr 2014

    Magrib Salaah while on safar

    How many rakaats for magrib during qasar? Is it 2 or 3 rakaats?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  37. Jamiat KZN7 Apr 2014

    At which point does a person become a Musafir

    Q. I’m going to Johannesburg tomorrow for a few days. I live in Tongaat and the airport is close by to our home. If I read my Asr at the airport,…

    Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed
  38. Ask Imaam27 Mar 2014

    Question on Salaat-us-Safar.

    With reference to Fatwa #27384, if I quit the working place at 'Asr starting time, but I will come home within 1 hour, should I pray the Qasr 'Asr…

    Nabeel Valli
  39. Ask Imaam2 Mar 2014

    Traveling and Qasr Salaah

    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
  40. Mufti Online1 Mar 2014

    Jumuah Salaah when one is a musaafir

    Is it permissable to miss Jumuah because of flight times while being on holiday?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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