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Reciting & Listening to the Quran
942 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Reciting & Listening to the Quran, part of Quran, Hadith & Dua. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Reciting & Listening to the Quran fatawa — page 2 of 24
- Mufti Online29 Jun 2025
Virtue of reciting Surah Dukhaan at night
Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radhiyallahu anhu) narrated that Allah's Messenger (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) said, "If anyone recites (the surah) Haa…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville26 Jun 2025
Engaging In Dua Or Recitation Of The Quraan-e-Kareem During The Adhaan
If someone was making Dua before the Athaan started, is it Makrooh to carry on making Dua while the Ataan is going on? Should he stop his Dua at the…
- Mufti Online23 Jun 2025
Musabbihat Surahs
Are Musabbihat Surahs 6 or 7 and which Surahs are called Musabbihat?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam14 Jun 2025
What are the merits and virtues of reciting and teaching the Qur'an?
Could I please have the virtues of reading and teaching QURAAN SHAREEF?
Moulana Ismail Desai - Ask Imaam13 Jun 2025
Does reciting the Quran benefit the baby in the womb?
When I fell pregnant with my little one, the Moulana advised my husband and I to read as much Quraan as possible to the baby in the womb. Now that…
Zakir Husain - Mufti Online30 May 2025
Virtues of reciting Surah Hashr
Surah Hashr - The Messenger of Allah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) said: Whoever recites Surah Hashr then none from among Paradise, Hell, Arsh…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 May 2025
Reciting the first three aayats of Surah An'aam in the morning and evening
What are the virtues of reciting Surah An'aam and is there is any virtue of reciting the first three aayats of Surah An'aam in the morning and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 May 2025
Virtue for the one who recites Surah Hadeed, Surah Waaqi'ah and Surah Rahmaan daily
In Fazail e Amaal, Fazail e Quraan I have read a riwaayat that the reciter of Surah Hadeed, Surah Waqiya and Surah Rahman will be named among the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 May 2025
Virtue of reciting Surah Ikhlaas 10 times
Virtue of reciting Surah Ikhlaas 10 times: (1) Enter Jannah from any of its entrance. (2) Marry any Hoor (Houri) in the Jannah. (Tafsir Ibn Kathir…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood6 May 2025
Reciting the Tasmiyah at the Time of Slaughter
According to the Hanafi Madhab, is it necessary to verbally recite the Tasmiyah before slaughtering, or does it suffice to say it in the heart? If a…
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Ibn Masood29 Apr 2025
Reciting Verses from Quraan During Haidh
Is it permissible for a woman to recite the following Aayaah during Haidh, as she recites them daily for Barakah and goodness in life? ومن يتق الله…
Mufti Abdul Kader Fazlani - Azaadville29 Apr 2025
Reciting The Quraan-e-Majeed During Haidh
Is there ever a scenario in which a woman is allowed to recite the Qur’an while experiencing haidh ? I am doing hifz.
- Azaadville18 Mar 2025
Hafidhah Reciting Qiraat Slightly Louder In Taraaweeh
Can a hafidhah perform tarawih reciting Qira’at slightly louder than normal for concentration (in complete privacy I.e. not in the presence of…
- Azaadville17 Mar 2025
Missing A Verse In Taraweeh Salaah
During Tarawih, if a verse was skipped unintentionally, should the verse be recited in the next set of rak’aats?
- Jamiat KZN23 Jan 2025
Reciting Surah Mulk at the onset of Maghrib
I heard that it is recommended to read Surah Mulk at night before going to sleep. Can one read it just after the Maghrib prayer?
Mufti Muhammed Hamza Farooqui - Azaadville22 Jan 2025
Qunoot-e-Naazilah
I wanted to know what is the status of Qunoot-e-Naazalah, I’ve grown up knowing in times of difficulty it is read by imaams particularly in Fajr…
- Mufti Online6 Jan 2025
Reciting masnoon duas at their prescribed times
Do I have to say duas before everything such as before sleeping, before shower, before eating & after eating, before going out & before entering the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Jan 2025
When is Aayatul Kursi most effective to recite?
When is Aayatul Kursi most effective to recite?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Dec 2024
Adding Sayyiduna when reciting Durood Ebrahim in Salaah
Can a person add Sayyiduna when reciting Durood Ebrahim in Salaah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Dec 2024
Woman wearing a short sleeved kaftan with her hair covered reciting the Quraan Shareef
Can a woman who is wearing a short sleeved sameera kaftan and a hair covering that covers all her hair only, leaving her neck and arms exposed,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Dec 2024
Applying the rules of tajweed when reciting duas
Can I recite Inshallah, Mashallah, Alhamdulillah, Jazakallahu Khairan, Subhanallah, TabarakAllah, Allah, Allahu Akbar without following the rules of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Dec 2024
Reciting takbeer e tashreeq when slaughtering an animal
Some of my family recite takbeer e tashreeq when slaughtering an animal rather than Bismillah Allahu Akbar which I know is sunnat. Will the meat be…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Nov 2024
Reciting on zam zam water for the purpose of ruqyah
Is reciting on zam zam water permissible for the purpose of ruqyah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Nov 2024
Reciting a qiraat at a walimah function
Is it appropriate to read a qiraat at a walimah venue where women are generally not dressed correctly despite being in a separate venue (from the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN27 Nov 2024
Reciting Bismillah before entering the toilet will serve as a veil from the Jinn
What is the source of the following Hadith and can it be quoted? “Saying Bismillah before entering the toilet creates a barrier between a person and…
Mawlana Suhail Motala - Azaadville23 Nov 2024
The Aayaat After The Recital Of Which Sajdah Tilaawaat Becomes Waajib
Which Aayaat necessitate that Sajdatut Tilaawaah be performed?
- Mufti Online17 Nov 2024
Sajdah tilaawat when listening to an aayat of sajdah over the livemasjid
With regard to listening to a musjid program over livemasjid, there is a delay in the transmission of approximately thirty seconds compared to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Oct 2024
Reciting Durood Shareef for good health
I am facing some health condition like physical and mental, both are disturbing me for a few weeks. I saw dream where I'm very sad about my health…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Oct 2024
Playing the Quraan in the home with the intention of protection and bringing barakah in the home
My question is with regards to the Qur'aan cube/speaker. Is it permissible to keep the Quraan playing in the home while cooking, doing mundane daily…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Oct 2024
Difference between Meeladun Nabi and Khatme Khawajgan
Can you kindly explain to me why meeladun Nabi is bidat and khatme khawajgan is not.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Sep 2024
Dua to recite for difficulties
What surah is best to recite for difficulties related to property matters and sale, Surah Ar Rahman or Surah Al Fath. I've completed a Quran Khatam…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood5 Sep 2024
Completing A Khatm Of Quraan Sharif In English
Will a Quraan Sharif Khatm be completed if 4 paras were recited in the English language, or should those 4 paras be repeated to complete the Khatm?
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Mufti Online3 Sep 2024
Proof of reciting prescribed azkaar by the Mashaayikh
There are some specific prescribed Zikr by the Ulema and Mashaykh which are called "Wazifa". These are certain Azkaar of reading a Dua, or Ayah of…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Aug 2024
Reciting Surah Waaqi'ah at night to protect one from poverty
Does reciting Surah Waaqi'ah at night protect one from poverty?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville20 Aug 2024
Falling Asleep While Listen To A Recording Of Quraan-e-Majeed
If I am laying down can I play a Quran recital and listen? Can the recording continue playing if I fall asleep?
- Mufti Online8 Aug 2024
A person who has speech disability receiving double reward for reciting Quraan
I have learning disabilities and speaking problems. I find saying zikr or reciting Quran difficult. I don't say zikr or Quranic words correctly,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood2 Aug 2024
Minimum Amount Of Letters Necessary For Qiraat In Salaah
When reciting verses in Salaah after Surah Faatiha, what is the minimum amount of letters that the verse should contain. I want to recite certain…
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Ibn Masood2 Aug 2024
Tilaawat With A Dual Intention
Can a person recite Quraan Sharif with the intention of personal Tilaawat and an intention for a Khatam?
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Azaadville2 Aug 2024
Khatme-Khwajagan
What is Khatme-Khwajagan? How do you do it? Is it useful for any need or difficulty?
- Ibn Masood17 Jul 2024
Reciting A Small “haa” Instead Of A Big “Haa”
If an Imaam reads سمع الله لمن همده, is the Salaah valid?
Maulana Ahmed Saeed
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