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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 9 of 25

  1. Mufti Online11 Sep 2018

    Women reading ishraaq salaah before eid salaah

    Can women read ishraaq namaaz before the eid salaah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online11 Sep 2018Roman Urdu

    Tahajjud namaaz

    Dua qubool hone ke liye tahajjud parhi jaskti he kya? Suna he ke tahajjud bare log padhte he? Iski kya haqeeqat he?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online5 Sep 2018Roman Urdu

    Esha ki namaaz me witr na parhe to namaaz hogi?

    Esha ki namaaz me witr na parhe to namaaz hogi?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. Mufti Online21 Jul 2018

    Performing witr or qiyaamul layl after midnight

    1. Is midnight calculated as the halfway point between sunset and sunrise, or sunset and subh saadiq? 2. Is there some valid difference of opinion…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online17 Jul 2018

    Time for Tahajjud

    In our country, fajar prayer starts at 3.50am and magrib starts 6.50pm. What is the correct time to perform tahajjud prayer?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online17 Jul 2018

    Performing Tahajjud salaah before sleeping

    Can we read tahajjud before heading to bed (time might be 11pm or 12 pm)?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online15 Jul 2018Roman Urdu

    Salaatut Tasbeeh buland awaaz se parhna

    Salaatut tasbeeh me tasbeeh ko kuch buland awaaz se parh sakte kya jab ke aas paas koi maujood na ho?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online9 Jul 2018

    Performing the sunnats of fajr when making qadha of fajr

    What rakats will I pray as a qadha if my fajar namaz was qadha. Will I offer the sunah as well? If so, is it sinful to not pray the sunnah rakat…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Mufti Online3 Jul 2018

    Status of witr salaah

    1. Is the Witr prayer compulsory? 2. Is it true that without Witr prayer Isha prayer is not complete?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online1 Jul 2018

    Performing sunnats or nafl with the intention of qadha

    Is it possible to read the 2 nafl rakats of Maghrib salaah with the intention of it being for previous missed salaahs

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Mufti Online1 Jul 2018

    Breaking a nafl fast without a valid excuse

    A friend of mine bagan keeping a Shawwal fast. About 10:00 she decided to break her fast although she did not have a valid reason to. Is this…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  12. Mufti Online30 Jun 2018

    Qadha for nafl itikaaf?

    If I intend to make itikaf for last 3 days of Ramadan but before sitting for it I get my period do I have to make qaza?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Mufti Online30 Jun 2018

    Performing Shabeenah in Jamaat

    Can a hanafi follow the shabeenah namaaz?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online30 Jun 2018

    Performing witr salaah behind the Imaam in the Haram

    Can a hanafi follow the witr in makkah/madinah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online30 Jun 2018

    Imaam reciting qunoot after rukoo in fajr salaah

    I am in UAE. In one masjid while offering fajr Salah the imam was reciting some dua like qunoot followed by some other dua's and ended with durood…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  16. Mufti Online27 Jun 2018

    Performing nafl salaah between tahajjud and fajr

    If I read tahajjud at 3 am, can I read any other nafil salaat. eg. Salaatut tasbeeh, haajat, etc. between tahajjud until fajr sets in.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  17. Mufti Online26 Jun 2018

    Performing Salaatul Tasbeeh in two rakaats

    Can Salatul Tasbeeh be read in 2 rakaats or does it have to be 4 rakaats?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  18. Mufti Online5 May 2018Roman Urdu

    Salaatul Haajat aur zawaal ka waqt

    Kya hum salatul haajat ki namaaz kisi bhi waqt pe par sakte aur zawaal ka waqt kab shuru hota he?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online21 Apr 2018

    Forgetting to sit after 2 rakaats in nafl salaah

    If I wanted to read 2 rakat of nafl salaah but after reading 2 rakats, without sitting, I get up accidentally, should I break my salah? If I sit for…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online19 Apr 2018

    Can istikharah show one's future husband's face in a dream

    I wanted to know that if this come in “shirk” that i do istikhara just to know who my husband is? I just came across one method of this kinda…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online17 Apr 2018

    Reciting بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم when continuing to the next surah in Taraweeh Salaah

    If someone is leading a congregation, for example Taraweeh. Does the imam need to say بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم after he finishes a surah and decides…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Mufti Online10 Apr 2018

    Shafi imaam leading Hanafis in witr salaah

    If an imaam is a shafi and leads a hanafi community during the year in salaah. What should be done in Ramadan for salaah of witr. If he reads…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online10 Apr 2018

    Forgetting to read qunoot in witr

    While reading the witr salaah and in the last rakaat if I forget to read the qunoot but remember when I go into ruku wat should be done?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online10 Apr 2018

    Sunnat Muakkadah of Jumuah Salaah

    I try to follow Imam Abu Hanifa's (rahimahullah) madhab here in USA. Please provide reference for my heart to be satisfied. The following are my…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  25. Ask Imaam9 Apr 2018

    Praying Nafl Salah before sunnats. How did our prophet (SAW) spend his day?

    1) is it permissible to do nafl salah before the sunnahs of farz salah, e.g after Isha, is it permissible to perform nafl before doing the 2 sunnah?…

    Mizanur Rahman
  26. Mufti Online9 Apr 2018Roman Urdu

    Safar ki haalat me fajr ki sunnat parhna

    Agar banda musafir ho to fajar ki namaaz ki sunnat ki bhi qasar parhega ya nahi? Agar sunnat ki bhi qasar parhe to sawaal ye he ke qasar sunnat ki…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online29 Mar 2018Roman Urdu

    Sunnat-e-Muakkadah aur Ghair Muakkadah ke parhne ke tareeqah me kuch faraq he?

    Sunnat-e-Muakkadah aur Sunnat-e-Ghair Muakkadah ko parhne ka tarika ek hi he ya Ghair Muakkadah me kuch farq he?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online28 Mar 2018

    Pronounciation on a word in the istikharah dua

    In Istikhara dua is it Faqdirhu Lee and Faqdir Liyal Khair with a kasra under the Daal or is it Faqdurhu Lee and Faqdur Liyal Khair with a Dhamma on…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online21 Mar 2018

    Making the intention of sunnat-e-muakkadah and qadha salaah

    When reading a qadha salaah, can one also join the intention of reading a sunnat and or sunnat e muakkadah salaah together with the qadha of the…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  30. Mufti Online17 Mar 2018

    Niyyah for qadha fasts along with nafl fasts

    If a female has Ramadhan qaza fasts to make up, would she get the reward of specific nafl fasts (e.g. arafah day) if she chooses to make qaza of…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  31. Mufti Online13 Mar 2018

    Fasting on a Friday

    A day before yesterday one of the elders in my family told me to fast after praying tahajjud on Thursday to make a specific dua to Allah Ta'ala. So…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Mufti Online12 Mar 2018

    What should one recite if one does not know Durood-e-Ebrahim and Qunoot?

    I don't know the last durood that is read in last before salaam. What can I read inplace of that? I also don't know the dua in witr salaah. What…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  33. Mufti Online10 Mar 2018

    Making intention of multiple nafl salaah in one salaah

    Can we make niyyat/intention for chaast/ishraaq/hajat/shukur/taubaa when performing salaatul tasbeeh?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Mufti Online28 Feb 2018

    Reciting night surahs in tahajjud salaah

    I would like to know if I can pray these 3 surahs in my tahajud salah; surah waqia, surah mulk and surah sajda because I pray out of salah so I can…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online27 Feb 2018

    Masbooq in witr salaah of Ramadhaan

    1. In Witr Salaah in the month of Ramadhan, if the masbooq joins the Imam in the ruku of the last rakat, is it wajib for the masbooq to recite dua e…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Mufti Online21 Feb 2018Roman Urdu

    Sajdah ki tasbeeh me ghalati karna

    Agar sajde me subhana rabi ya Allah Allah keh diya ho to namaaz ho jaegi galati se subhaana rabi yal 'ala ke bajaai?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  37. Mufti Online21 Feb 2018

    Reciting Surah Naas in the first rakaat of nafl and fardh salaah

    If a person read Surah Naas in the first rakaat, what should he read in the second rakaat? Is this for nafl and for fard salaat?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  38. Mufti Online18 Feb 2018

    Different types of nafl namaaz

    1. Salatul Haajat Namaz, Salatul Istekhara Namaz, Kaza E Umri, etc., are all of them mentioned in the Quran and Hadees? 2. If yes, which aayaat and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online17 Feb 2018

    Performing two rakaats sunnat before zuhr due to the fardh salaah commencing

    I was offering the four rakat sunnat before zuhr in the mosque. I was offering the second rakat when the iqaamat started, so I completed my salah…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  40. Mufti Online10 Feb 2018

    Distributing dates after nikaah

    Is there any narration in regards to throwing kajoor in a nikaah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada

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