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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 18 of 25
- Mufti Online27 Apr 2014Roman Urdu
Sunnat namaaz beth kar parhna
Kya sunnat namaz baith ke ada kar sakte hn. Young person har namaz ma sunnat namaz baith ke par sakta he as I heard Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Apr 2014
Reading ishraaq salaah in four rakaats
Is it permissible to read 1 x 4 rakaat salaah for ishraaq instead of 2 x 2 rakaats salaah. Similarly with awwaabeen etc?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam14 Apr 2014
Nafl Salaahs
I would like ask some questions about expanding my salat. For example, salats that aren't fard but are recommending to pray such as Salāt al-Dhuhā,…
Saleem Ibn Sajawal Khan - Mufti Online13 Apr 2014
Reciting loud and soft in Awwaabeen
A person read in his Awwabeen Salaah a portion of his qiraat alound and a portion softly. Is his Salaah valid? If valid, is sajda-e-sahw waajib upon…
Mufti Zakaria Motala - Mufti Online12 Apr 2014
Qadha of Sunnat Salaah
Do we have to make Qadha of Sunnah also when we make Qadha of Fardh in each of the Salaah we have missed. What is the Shariah Ruling on this?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam25 Mar 2014
Is it permissible to read nafl salah on behalf of one's deceased father? what are some other acts one can do on behalf of his deceased parent?
I would like to inquire the following: Is it permissible to read nafl salah on behalf of one's deceased father? So that the father may recieve that…
Hisham Dawood - Mufti Online23 Mar 2014
Reciting Durood after Dua-e-Qunoot
Should we as Hanafis recite a Durood after Dua Qunoot?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online20 Mar 2014
Performing Qadha-e-Umri at tahajjud time
Can I read 2 rakaats Tuhajjud and the rest my Qaza umree? I find that I am least disturbed at that time (tuhajjud).
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online20 Mar 2014Roman Urdu
Salaatul Istikhaara aur Salaatul Haajat ka tareeqa
Salaatul Istikhara aur Salaatul haajat ka tareeqa bata de.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Mar 2014
Sunnats of Fajr if one is late for jamaat
If one is late for fajr jamaat, and performing the sunnats will result in missing jamaat, what should one do? Can the sunnats of fajr be performed…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Mar 2014
Lying down after the two sunnats of fajr
What is the ruling regarding lying down after the two sunnats of fajr in the Hanafi madhab?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Mar 2014
Salaatut Tasbeeh
What is Salaat-ut-Tasbeeh and when and how to perform it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Mar 2014
Salaatul Istikhara owr Salaatul Haajat parhna rishte ke lia
Mjh pochna tha k rishta q nh ata n ghar k masley q brh rhe hen. Enka hal maloom krne k lye hm istekhara kr sakte hen?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Mar 2014
Following a shafi Imaam in witr
Are hanafis allowed to follow a shafi Imaam in witr during Ramadan? (The scholar claims it is allowed and its to bring the community together.)
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Mar 2014
The difference between Qiyaamul Layl and Tahajjud
What is the difference between Qiyaamul Layl and Tahajjud? Is it necessary to sleep before offering Tahajjud or can one perform it immediately after…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam10 Mar 2014
What is the difference between a wajib and faradh? Do we have to make qadha of nafl salah that we broke?
What is the difference between a wajib and faradh? Do we have to make qadha of nafl salah that we broke?
Muntasir Zaman - Mufti Online5 Mar 2014
Saying Ameen loudly and making Raful Yadain if one is living in a Hambali environment
Can I say Ameen feebly (not bil jahar) or is it compulsory as I live in a Hambli environment? Is doing of rafa ul yadain compulsory? Can one leave…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Mar 2014
Missing a waajib of Salaah
If a person misses a wajib of salaah unintentionally or because they did not have knowledge of the particular action, must they read the salaah…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Mar 2014
Nafil fasts
Besides the Monday and Thursday fast, what are some other days that one should keep Nafl Fast? I have heard people say that one should fast on…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Mar 2014
What should one recite if one does not know dua-e-qunoot?
If one does not know dua e qunoot what should he recite in place of it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam24 Feb 2014
Is it permissible to perform Tahajjud Salat before Witr Salat?
Is it permissible to perform Tahajjud Salat before Witr Salat?
Mufti Saeed Ahmed Golaub - Ask Imaam24 Feb 2014
Is it permissible to perform two Rakaats Nafl before Maghrib Salaah?
Is it permissible to read the 2 rakat sunnat of maghrib before the 3 rakat Maghreb prayer? Did the sahaba (RA) do the maghrib prayer that way? In…
Arshad Ali - Mufti Online19 Feb 2014
Performing nafil Salaah according to a different mazhab
I am a follower of the hanafi madhab and I am not a ghayr muqallid. Dear mufti i would like to know if it is permissible to offer nafl salah…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Feb 2014
Tahajjud Salaah
Please can you advise how many rakaats to be read for Tauhajud and can one recite any surahs and also how many rakaats to be performed together?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam12 Feb 2014
Nafl Salah after witr
Is the 2 rakaat nafl at the end of isha, sunnat to pray sitting down?
Zakariya Memon - Mufti Online23 Jan 2014
Salaatul Haajat
I heard that if one prays two rakaats salaat e Haajat at Tahajud time and in the first rakaat after sura e fatiha one recites Rabbana Ateena fid…
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 Online22 Jan 2014
Making multiple intentions in Nafil Salaah
In 2 rakaats of Nafl Salaah, is it permissible to make multiple niyyahs for the salaah? Eg. Salatut Taubah, Salatul Haajat and Salaatus Shukar - all…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Jan 2014
Witr Salaah performed by the Hanafis
I have deep doubts regarding the authenticity of witr salaah of the Hanafi Madhab. I have asked a Sheikh and he told me not to read in that manner.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Jan 2014
Qadha of witr Salaah
Can we make qadha of witr Salaah also?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Dec 2013
Salaatus Subh
What is the time difference between rakatul fajr and salaatus subhi? Should the sunnah be considered as optional?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Dec 2013
Performing nafl Salaah behind someone who is perfroming fardh Salaah
If person A prays a fard prayer and Person B prays nafl prayer behind him, will Person A obtain the reward for praying in congregation (25/27 times…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam18 Dec 2013
Is it permissible to perform Tahajjud Salat before Witr Salat?
Is it permissible to perform Tahajjud Salat before Witr Salat?
Mufti Saeed Ahmed Golaub - Mufti Online10 Dec 2013
Ishraaq and chaast salaah
Is ishraaq and chaast salaah the same or we should read both because I am regularly reading ishraaq but chast I read some times. Someone said it is…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Dec 2013
Tahajjud Salaah
Do you have to sleep before offering salaatut tahujjud?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Dec 2013
Nafil Salaah after the time of fajr sets in
Will it be permissible to read Nafl salaah after the time of Fajr has come in before performing the Fajr Salaah? If it is permissible, can we…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - 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 Imaam23 Nov 2013
Sunnat Salah
I try to read all my Sunaat Namaaz. Lots of time especially at Asar Salaat I miss the Sunaat Namaaz as I join the Jamaat Namaaz. Can I read my…
Immad Ibn Arshad - Mufti Online19 Nov 2013
Sunnats after Esha
How many sunnats are there in the night before bed? Please explain in detail.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Nov 2013Roman Urdu
Taraweeh namaaz
Taraweeh ki namaz nafl hai ya sunnat e muakkadah hai?
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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