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Witr, Sunnah & Nafl

986 fatawa from 10 South African Darul Iftas on Witr, Sunnah & Nafl, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Witr, Sunnah & Nafl fatawa — page 14 of 25

  1. Mufti Online5 Mar 2016

    Sunnah method of Salaah

    When you perform salaah, when doing takbeer to start, should we look up or down? And after raising from rukuand saying "samirallahhulimanhamida",…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  2. Mufti Online5 Mar 2016

    Performing nafil Salaah when one has outstanding qadha Salaahs

    I have many qaza namaz remaining. I want to offer a nafil namaz on Friday for 7 weeks for sharh e sadr. Can I do this or first I have to offer qaza…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online29 Feb 2016Roman Urdu

    Fajr ke ba'd nafil namaaz parhna

    Fajar ke baad makrooh waqt me nafil namaaz agar bhool kar parliya to iske baare me wazaahat kare.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. Mufti Online24 Feb 2016Roman Urdu

    Do sajdo ke darmiyaan du'aa parhna

    (Do Sajdon ke darmyan masnoon dua) - Imam Abu Hanifa : "Do sajdon ke darmiyaan (Haalate jalsa) me khamosh rehna chahiye." (Al Jame Al Sagheer, page…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online21 Feb 2016

    Tahajjud Salaah

    It is mentioned in the Hadith that Voluntary Worship is a means of attaining proximity to Allah. Besides the Obligatory and Essential Prayers, the…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Mufti Online16 Feb 2016

    Ta`deel-e-arkaan

    1. What is tadeel-e-arkaan? 2. Does leaving out tadeel-e-arkaan during salaah cause sajda-e-sahw to become waajib or not?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  7. Mufti Online16 Feb 2016

    Takbeer-e-intiqaaliyyah

    When we move from one posture to the next posture, should we stretch the takbeer e.g. when we stand up from sajda to go to qiyaam for the next…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Mufti Online15 Feb 2016

    Following a Shaafi'ee or Hambali Imaam in witr Salaah

    How will a Hanafi muqtadi follow a shaafi or hambali etc in their witr salaah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Mufti Online15 Feb 2016

    Making istikhara more than seven times

    How must be istikhara performed? Should the dua be read after two salams? Can the dua be read in my language, I can make mistakes in Arabic and also…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online15 Feb 2016

    Musaafir leaving out the Sunnat Salaah

    If a person is a musaafir, eg on jamaat 1) If moving from masjid to masjid in one locality, and will stay in that locality for more than 15 days,…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Mufti Online15 Feb 2016

    Performing the four sunnats of zuhr after the fardh

    Can we offer zuhr's four raakat sunnat-e-muakkadah after zuhr faraz namaz?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online13 Feb 2016

    Delaying the witr Salaah

    My question is about witr Salaah: 1. After performing Esha Sallah at 8.00pm, can I delay my Witr Salaah till 11.00 pm(my sleep time)? 2. Can I…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online11 Feb 2016

    Reciting thana in place of dua-e-qunoot

    On pg 217 beheshti zewar, masla 32. Mention is made of a person who instead of reciting dua e qunoot in witr, read thanaa, then later read the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online10 Feb 2016

    Performing the sunnats while on safar

    When you go for umrah do you read your sunnah Salaahs in the haraam?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  15. Mufti Online4 Feb 2016

    Leaving out the sunnah salaah and performing qadha Salaah on safar

    If I visit a place e.g. my grandparents which is at a distance greater than the safr distance from my home town for less than 15 days, is it…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online4 Feb 2016

    What should one recite in Tahajjud Salaah

    What to read in Tahajjud namaaz?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  17. Mufti Online26 Jan 2016

    Method of performing witr Salaah

    What is the correct way of performing witr Salaah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. 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?

  19. Mufti Online18 Jan 2016

    Wearing a topi and performing Salaah

    1. If a person is a Haafiz, is it permissible for him to recite the Qur'an in front of everybody without a topi? 2. Can he lead the namaaz?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  20. Mufti Online5 Jan 2016

    Performing Salaah with one's eyes closed

    If a person has been put forward for imaamat and he finds that closing his eyes and performing the salaah especially the qiraat will help him to…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  21. Mufti Online3 Jan 2016

    Performing two rakaats before Asr and Esha Salaah

    1. If a person comes early for Asr and Esha salaah, but needs to learn dohr. Can he read two rakaats as the Sunnat Salaah? 2. When reading this two…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Ask Imaam21 Dec 2015

    Witr Qadha & Is wudhu necessary for touching the phone while the Qur-an app is on?

    1) Is it necessary to do qadha of missed witr salah? If so, is there a method of doing this. Meaning does 4 rakat of Isha have to be prayed first or…

    Ahmad Jafari
  23. Mufti Online13 Dec 2015

    Istikhaarah

    Do Muftis pray Istikharah prayer for fatwas that might lead to schism in Islam or cause hatred to other Muslim sects? Because we are ordered to stay…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online13 Dec 2015

    Tahajjud Salaah

    I want to ask that if I fall asleep at night without offering Isha prayer (unintentionally) and then in the middle of night if I wake up, can I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online8 Dec 2015

    The Sunnat qiraat in Asr and Esha Salaah

    In some kitaabs it is mentioned that the masnoon qiraat in Asr and Esha Salaah should be from the awsaat-e-mufassal Surahs i.e. from Surah Taariq to…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  26. Mufti Online8 Dec 2015

    Fardh Salaah commencing while one is performing his Sunnats

    If a person while performing four rakaats Sunnat of Zuhr stands up for the third rakaat when the Iqaamah commences, should he shorten his Salaah by…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online3 Dec 2015

    Qadha for witr Salaah

    Is it necessary to make Qadha of Witr should you miss it?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online2 Dec 2015

    Performing the Sunnats of Zuhr at home before Azaan

    Can a person read his four rakaats of Zuhr (sunnats) at home prior to the azaan being given and proceed to the Musjid to read his four rakaats of…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online1 Dec 2015

    Performing the Sunnats of fajr before fajr time sets in

    Can we perfom the Sunnats of fajr before fajr time begins?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Mufti Online28 Nov 2015

    Reciting more than one Surah in a single rakaat of a Fardh or Nafl Salaah

    Is it permissible to recite two or more Surahs consecutively in a single rakaat of a Fardh or Nafl Salaah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Mufti Online21 Nov 2015Roman Urdu

    Sirf fardh namaazo ku parhna owr sunnato ku chowrna

    Kabhi agar hum sirf fardh namaaz parhte he jeyse teen fardh rakaat maghrib me to ye teen rakaat fardh qaza me shaamil honge ya nahi kyonke maghrib…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  32. Mufti Online18 Nov 2015

    Tahiyyatul musjid

    When praying our fard salat in the musjid, I was told that we can have the intention of tahiyyatul musjid included in the fard salaah or the sunnahs…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online15 Nov 2015

    Performing salaah with one's eyes opened

    I have the habit of performing salaah with my eyes closed, and by doing that I think I can concentrate better than if my eyes are opened. What is…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Mufti Online15 Nov 2015

    Qadha of the witr salaah if the esha salaah was not valid

    A person performed his esha and witr salaah on a particular day. Later, he realized that his esha salaah was not valid (after the time for esha and…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Mufti Online15 Nov 2015

    Performing eight rakaats tahajjud with one salaam

    The tahajjud when you pray four rakaats or more, is there a salaam in every two rakaats or when you make an intention to perform eight rakaats you…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online14 Nov 2015

    Performing Salaatul Istisqaa till the third day

    Is it true that Salaatul Istisqaa can be read only for three days. Not more than three days?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  37. Mufti Online11 Nov 2015

    Tahiyyatul Musjid and Tahiyyatul wudhu

    Which should be read first, Tahiyyatul Musjid or Tahiyyatul wudhu?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  38. Mufti Online11 Nov 2015

    Tahajjud Salaah

    Allah Ta'ala affords and blesses me with Tahajjud. Some times a few minutes before Fajr, I am sometimes so rushed to perform this ibaadah that I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online10 Nov 2015

    Reciting the duas when making wudhu in a joint toilet and bathroom

    1) A person has a bathroom with toilet shower etc in one room. If he makes wudhu in the shower cubicle, with the transparent glass between him and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online10 Nov 2015

    Sunnah method of performing Salaatul Haajat

    What is the Sunnah method of performing Salaatul Haajat?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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