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Taraweeh
193 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Taraweeh, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Taraweeh fatawa — page 5 of 5
- Ask Imaam6 Sep 2010
My son he is a new Hafiz leading a taraweeh at my home. Unfortunately there are no hafiz behind him. So what I am doing standing behind him in salah with ythe Quran in my...
My son he is a new Hafiz leading a taraweeh at my home. Unfortunately there are no hafiz behind him. So what I am doing standing behind him in salah…
Ml. Abduz Zaman - Ask Imaam26 Aug 2010
1. It might sound a bit funny..but during salaah, i often have a feeling of breaking wind(gases). Many a times i cannot figure out ... 2.I think I have done a sin..I missed out my Tarawih prayers during the last 11 days of Ramadan..i was lazy during early part of the
1. It might sound a bit funny..but during salaah, i often have a feeling of breaking wind(gases). Many a times i cannot figure out whether it has…
Ml. Abdur Rahman Shareef - Ask Imaam24 Aug 2010
This year our masjid has broadcasted Live Taraweeh prayers on the INternet. The masjid is 5 mins walk from my house. I want to know if the Women can follow the LIve Taraweeh prayers from the internet, while at home So what I mean is that the Live
I have a very important concern regarding Taraweeh prayers for Women. This year our masjid has broadcasted Live Taraweeh prayers on the INternet.…
Ml. Abdur Rahman Shareef - Ask Imaam15 Oct 2009
Could you please tell me about Tasbeeh of Taraweeh?
Could you please tell me about Tasbeeh of Taraweeh?
Ml. Abrar Mirza - Ask Imaam30 Jul 2009
Is it permissible for women to pray taraweeh salah in their own congregation?
Is it permissible for women to pray taraweeh salah in their own congregation?
- Ask Imaam29 Jul 2009
Can a Hafiz who has completed the Quraan lead the congregation in Taraweeh prayers if he is 13 years of age.
Can a Hafiz who has completed the Quraan lead the congregation in Taraweeh prayers if he is 13 years of age.
Ml. Abrar Mirza - Ask Imaam15 Aug 2008
How many Rakaats of Tarawih are accepted in Ramadhan?
1) in ramadan how many tarawihs are accepted. 4,8,12 etc. i am a mother of 3 mashalah and shattered by end of day. if i cannot read them is it a…
Ml. Ismail Moosa - Ask Imaam12 Dec 2007
Did the Prophet (SAW) perform 8 Rakaats Nafl Salaah after Tarawih Salaah?
1- I have heard that Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم use to offer 8 rakat nafal after isha in ramadhan and non-ramahan. However we pray 20 rakat in…
Ml. Abu Yahya - Ask Imaam2 Oct 2007
I have a unconsciuos habit of clicking my tongue when I make a mistake when making a mistake while reading taraweeh. I correct my mistake or am corrected by one of the hafiz behind me. Because of the mistake on my part regarding the sound of my tongue , is the namaaz broken. Therefore do I have to perform the two rakaats over ?
I have a unconsciuos habit of clicking my tongue when I make a mistake when making a mistake while reading taraweeh. I correct my mistake or am…
Mufti Moosa Salie - Ask Imaam20 Sep 2007
Is it ok to repeat your surahs for tarawee salaah,...Can we follow an imaan on tv or radio etc ....As a female are you allowed to use a ‘pill’...Please can you provide me with contact details for Islamic lesson...
1 Is it ok to repeat your surahs for tarawee salaah, and if so – what is the maximum surahs you should know in order to validate this. 2 Can we…
- Ask Imaam18 Sep 2007
I wish to know is it alright to read from the Quran while holding it in hands and lead the Taraweh salah?..What is the ruling about the people who stand behind the imam and hold the Quran in their hands, like in the Haramin and Sharifain? Is it allowed?
I wish to know is it alright to read from the Quran while holding it in hands and lead the Taraweh salah? What should the people do about such imam…
Mufti Husain Kadodia - Ask Imaam15 Sep 2007
Reforming Tarawih at home or in the Masjid?
In my village a new group has been formed(jammat). Everyone is pleased with that. For the ramadhaan every member wants to do the taraweeh prayers…
Ml. Ehzaz Ajmeri - Ask Imaam5 Aug 2007
If a Hanafi is going to pray in a Mosque where the imaam is leading a 8 rakaat tarawih in sets of 2 rakat....
If a Hanafi is going to pray in a Mosque where the imaam is leading a 8 rakaat tarawih in sets of 2 rakat, is it good for the Hanafi to pray after…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 Oct 2006
Recently after taraweeh, shafai imam led the witr prayer. He said he will do witr with one salam with no sitting in 2nd rakat
I am a hanafi. Recently after taraweeh, shafai imam led the witr prayer. He said he will do witr with one salam with no sitting in 2nd rakat i.e…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Oct 2006
i am an Indian. I have a doubt regarding the number of tarawih prayer(rakaats) to be prayed
i am an Indian. I have a doubt regarding the number of tarawih prayer(rakaats) to be prayed.Some people say that Prophet only prayed 8 rakaats of…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Sep 2004
Is it permissable to watch the Taraweeh prayer from Makkah on a computer screen only, without watching it on TV?
In Surah Hajj verse 30 Allah (S.W.T.) mentions with regards to the sacredness of Makkah, Hajj etc: ?This (is the ordinance of Allah), and whosoever…
Mufti Muhammad Ashraf - Ask Imaam8 Jan 2004
Muhammed(SAW) prayed only 3 taraweeh prayer in the mosque. If that is so then from where did he pray taraweeh in the last 10 days when he was doing iitikaf. In the mosque or in the house?
It is said that prophet Muhammed(SAW) prayed only 3 taraweeh prayer in the mosque as he did not want it to be made compulsory to his(SAW) companions…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Dec 2003
Why do people pray ahead of Imam during Taraweeh prayer in the Haram in Makkah?
1.I have seen that during Taraweeh prayer the Imam in the Holy Mosque in Makkah prayers under the roofed area while theree are about 20-30 rows in…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam13 Dec 2003
She says: men (and women) do NOT have to pray Taraweh, it is acceptable to donate organs, pay fidya instead of fasting etc. Also she says adhaan and is imaam at salaat ...advise?
What can we do? Here in LA area, Sr Maha, is an "Islamic scholar and teacher" to women, young girls & boys. However a few feel she is teaching…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Nov 2003
When we look on TV with Makkah taraweeh,why do people still make tawaaf while the salaah is on,isn't taraweeh more important, then tawaaf to be made afterwards?
Firstly, watching TV is haraam. Yes, these brothers and sisters should engage in Taraweeh Salaah first and then make Tawaaf later. Their actions are…
Ml. Imraan Vawda - Ask Imaam5 Nov 2003
I have read on one of the other islamic sites that women are permitted to hold the quran and perform tarawih, you have said no previously
According to the Hanafi madhab, it is not permissible for men and women to hold the Quran and perform taraweeh. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Jul 2003
Is it permitted to accept "hadyah" (not wages) for leading taraweeh prayers in Ramadhan?
1. Is it permitted to accept "hadyah" (not wages) for leading taraweeh prayers in Ramadhan? This is given at the completion of the Qur-aan and is…
Mufti Muhammad Ashraf - Ask Imaam5 Mar 2003
Madhab of Ibn Taiymiah Rahmatullah... Did Hafiz Ibn Taimiyah Rahmatullah perform 20 rakat Taraweh? and did he also not allow masah over regular non-leather socks?
Did Hafiz Ibn Taimiyah Rahmatullah perform 20 rakat Taraweh? and did he also not allow masah over regular non-leather socks? Can you please give me…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam12 Oct 2002
Is taraweeh salaat valid for women performing through a sound system which is in a seperate quarters of a duplex.
Taraweeh salaat is perfomed in a Jamaat Khana in a duplex.A seprate flat which is about 10 metres away is used for the females.A sound system is…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Jan 2002
Regrading taraweeh qazaa
when making qazaa for taraweeh, you are allowed to make the salaat in 2 rakaats or in 4 rakaats. So if you choose to make up the salaah in 4…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam21 Dec 2001
can taraweeh be prayed in jamaat at home if there is a valid excuse?
Taraweeh at our masjid takes place at around midnight so it is not possible for me to attend every day. Can i therefore form a jamaat with just me…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam13 Dec 2001
I noticed on TV recently that tawaaf is being performed while the Taraweeh is still on. Kindly explain.
Your question is unclear. However, Tawaaf performed during taraweeh is valid. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Dec 2001
salaamu alaikum is it permissible for the girls of our locality to get together in the night a pray tarawih in jamat by them selfs (no male imam) and what will the condtion of their salah be?
It is Makrooh (discouraged) for females to perform salaah by themselves in congregation. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Apr 2001
During the month of Ramadaan, while performing tarawi,in the standing position (1st rakat) On certain occassion I become dizzy. Should i sit and continue my salaat. Will the salaat be accepted?
Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu You will be excused for sitting and performing Taraweeh Salaat. The…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 Dec 2000
If one cannot make it for Taraweeh Salaah during Ramadaan, can one make up for it individually?
If one missed his taraweeh salaah with congregation, he should make up for it individually. Mufti E. Desai
Mufti E. Desai - Ask Imaam11 Nov 2000
Is it true there are hadith stating 8 to 11 rakats of taraweeh but no hadith stating 20 rakats of taraweeh?
RAMADHAAN Until approximately two centuries ago there were no two answers to this question. Every person until this time unanimously agreed that it…
- Ask Imaam6 Oct 2000
Is Taraweeh prayer an emphatic or non-emphatic Sunnah?
RAMADHAAN Until approximately two centuries ago there were no two answers to this question. Every person until this time unanimously agreed that it…
- DU Zakariyya
Is it permissible to perform Qadha of the Taraweeh Salaah the next day in congregation?
One night during the month of Ramadan, two rakaats were rendered null and void. The following night the whole congregation performed 22 rakaats to…
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