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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 7 of 25

  1. Mufti Online26 Aug 2019

    Intention of different nafl salaah when performing one nafl salaah

    I came to know by one of the dawat-o-tabligh elders that we can make intention of many different namazes (e.g: if we are praying ishraq then we can…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  2. Mufti Online25 Aug 2019

    Intention when making qadha of nafl salaah that one broke

    I have nafil and sunnat prayers to make up that I used to break in the past and are now wajib. Is it valid if I make the niyyah of "2 rakat wajib"?…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online21 Aug 2019

    Qadha for breaking sunnat and nafl salaah

    I have recently heard that if you start a prayer, even if that prayer is nafil or sunnat, and you break it, that prayer becomes wajib. I used to do…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online19 Aug 2019

    Making dua in sajdah in nafl salaah

    In nafl salaah, can I read Quraanic duas in sajdah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online19 Aug 2019

    Forgetting to recite qunoot in witr salaah

    I forgot to recite a surah after reciting surah faatihah in the last rakah of witr salaah. I also forgot to recite dua qunoot in it. Will it be…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online19 Aug 2019

    Istikhaara

    Is it possible for the istikhaarah to come out wrong or bad if you give the mother’s wrong name?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online6 Aug 2019

    Status of tasbeeh in rukoo and sajdah

    1. What is the status of tasbeeh of rukoo and sajdah? Fardh, waajib or sunnah? 2. What if in an individual salaah one does not recite the tasbeeh of…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Mufti Online1 Aug 2019Roman Urdu

    Esha azaan ke bad sunnat parhna chahiye ya nahi?

    Isha ka azaan ke bad sunnat padhna chahiye ya nahi? Mere shehar me isha ka azaan ka time 8:15 PM ko aur jamaat 8:30 PM ko khare hote to phir me 15…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online30 Jul 2019

    Keeping qadha fasts with the niyyah of the six fasts of Shawaal

    Can one fast the 6 days of Shawwal as your fard days that you have to pay in together or must it be separate?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online30 Jul 2019

    Which salaah is more important, Sunnat Muakkadah or Tahajjud?

    Which salaah is more important, Sunnat Muakkadah or Tahajjud?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Mufti Online28 Jul 2019

    Leaving out the sunnat-e-muakkadah salaah and performing qadha salaah

    Are you allowed to read qadha salaah replacing 4 and 2 sunnah of zuhr

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online28 Jul 2019

    Performing shukar salaah few times a day

    Regarding Shukar Salaah, I read 2 rakaat to thank Allah for all that he has given me, I'm content with all that I have, but I tend to read it 3-4…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Ask Imaam19 Jul 2019

    Is sitting at second rakaat of salatul witr wrong?

    Is sitting at 2nd rakat of salatul bitar wrong? If so what is the proper method of salatul bitar?

    Akhyar Uddin
  14. Mufti Online29 Jun 2019

    Authenticity of fasting the six fasts of Shawwaal

    What is the authenticity of sitta Shawwal (the six days fasting after Ramadhaan)?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  15. Mufti Online24 Jun 2019Roman Urdu

    Chaar rakaat sunnat me At-tahiyyaat ke ba'd durood-e-Ebrahim ghalati se shuru karna

    Agar 4 rakaat namaaz me ghalti se doosri rakaat me at-tahiyaat ke ba'd durood shuru kar de aur sath hi yaad ajaye to kiya sajda sahw karna pare ga?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online24 Jun 2019

    Performing nafl salaah before the fardh salaah

    Can one pray nafl salah after having prayed sunnah salah if time permits before the jamaat for the fardh salah starts?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online18 Jun 2019

    Imaamat of an illegitimate child for taraweeh

    Can a waladuz zina (illegitimate child) make imamat for taraweeh salaah in Ramadhaan?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online16 Jun 2019

    How many sunnats are there after Jumuah Salaah

    How many sunnats are there after Jumuah Salaah? You wrote an answer with the Hadith " عن سالم عن أبيه عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه كان يصلي بعد…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Ask Imaam6 Jun 2019

    Difference between Salatul Ishraq and Salatud Duha

    Assalamu Alekum, What is the difference between "Isharaq prayer and Duha prayer? Or both are two names of a single prayers? Please answer.

    Tareque Ahmed
  20. Ask Imaam15 Apr 2019

    Nafl Salah in Car

    asalamualaikum in qudoori it is said that you can pray nafl on (daaba)on the back of your ride in any direction there going my question is can we…

  21. Mufti Online14 Apr 2019

    Keeping six fasts of Shawwaal with the intention of qadha

    If I keep the six fasts of Shawwaal with the niyyat of qadha, will I receive the special reward of these six fasts? Also, is it correct that for…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Mufti Online11 Apr 2019

    Fasting in the month of Rajab

    Is there any benefits for fasting in the month of Rajab?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online11 Apr 2019

    Sequence of sunnats after Jumuah Salaah

    After praying two rakat of Fard Jumah prayer, should one pray 4 rakat sunnat first then 2 rakat sunnat or 2 rakat sunnat first then 4 rakat sunnat?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online6 Apr 2019

    Tahajjud Salaah

    Could you please inform me about the minimum rakaats of Tahajjud namaz and can I perform it about 20 minutes before fajr azaan?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Mufti Online6 Apr 2019

    Performing one rakaat Witr Salaah

    Can I perform one rakaat witr or is it compulsory to read three rakaats witr?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online6 Apr 2019

    Performing Tahajjud Salaah without sleeping

    Can we perfrom Tahajjud Salaah without sleeping because I am awake the whole night till fajar?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  27. Mufti Online3 Apr 2019Roman Urdu

    Tahajjud namaaz

    1. Tahajjud ki namaz ki adaegi ke liye witr (3) rakat ka tahajjud ke waqt tak keliye muakkar karna zaroori he? Is tarah ke bila tahajjud ki namaz…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online19 Mar 2019

    Performing Sunnat Muakkadah at home

    1. Is it compulsory to pray sunnat-e-muakkadah namaaz immediately after finishing the farz namaz? 2. Can I pray farz namaz with jamat in the masjid…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Ask Imaam17 Mar 2019

    Witr salaah

    Assalamualaikum, would you please answer me how can I perform salatul witr. please answer as detail with dua Qu'nut.

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  30. Mufti Online17 Mar 2019

    Total number of rakaats in the Fardh, Sunnat and Nafil of Zuhr Salaah

    Could you please specify how to read all the rakaats of Zuhr Salaah: E.g. Zuhr - Four Sunnah (Surah Faatihah and a Surah in all four rakaats) then…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Mufti Online17 Mar 2019

    Fasting on Mondays

    Is there any truth to the claims that Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) fasted on Monday because he was born on a Monday. If it is true, is it…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Mufti Online12 Mar 2019Roman Urdu

    Sunnat-e-muakkadah ko chorna

    Kiya sunnat namaaz ki qaza parhni chahiye or agar hum jaldi me ho apni job me busy ho to kiya sunnat chor sakte, bas farz ada karna kafi he?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Mufti Online11 Mar 2019Roman Urdu

    Kiya Madinah Munawwarah me nawaafil adaa karne se qaza namaaze maaf hojati he?

    Kiya kuch riwayaat me he ke Madinah me nawafil adaa karne se qaza namaeze maaf hojati he? Kiya aisa he ya sirf sawab milta he aur qaza namaaze lazmi…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online10 Mar 2019Roman Urdu

    Tahajjud ka waqt

    Me jaha rehti hu waha 5.30 fajar hoti. Is waqt ke hisaab se tahajjud ke liye saheeh waqt kiya hoga?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online4 Mar 2019

    Performing the sunnah of Fajr after the fardh due to a gas problem

    I have a lot of gas when I wake up in the morning for fajr. It is almost an everyday thing. Sometimes the feeling for breaking wind is strong and I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Ask Imaam2 Mar 2019

    Mustahabb to recite salawaat after qunoot in Witr

    Is it MUSTAKHAb to recite Darood after Qunoot in Witr ? I have seen it in Fatawa Rasheediya , page 329 saying it is Mustakhab. Is it proven from…

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  37. Mufti Online2 Mar 2019

    Qadhaa of sunnah salaahs

    Does one have to make qadhaa of sunnah salaah? For example, if a person misses the sunnah salaah for Zuhr, and performs 'Asr, should he perform the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Ask Imaam21 Feb 2019

    Can I perform one Rak’aat of witr Salaah?

    is it allowed to perform 1 rakath of VITHAR NAMAZ?

    Muhammad I.V Patel
  39. Mufti Online21 Feb 2019

    Reciting istikhaarah dua after salaah and before going to bed

    I made istikhara (2 prayers after ishaa and dua) but I got no response. I made it many times before but got no response. My question is, can I make…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Mufti Online21 Feb 2019

    Performing Salaatush Shukr

    Is it permissible to perform two rakaats nafl salaah as sukr to Allah for all His bounties?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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