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Travel (Qasr) Salah
493 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on Travel (Qasr) Salah, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Travel (Qasr) Salah fatawa — page 2 of 13
- Mufti Online28 Nov 2024
Will a person be a musaafir or muqeem when staying in Makkah and Aziziyyah?
Insha Allah I have intention for Hajj. So we leave on the 28th of April from JHB. We'll be 10 days in Makkah Then 12 days in Azzizia Then 6 days of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Nov 2024
Musaafir performing qasr salaah in the airport
A person leaves his home for travels. The airport is approx 20km away. Does he read Qasr Salaah at the airport, as it is still within the boundary…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Nov 2024
Breaking up the journey when intending safr distance
A person travels regularly between PMB and Durban. He has a daughter in Overport where he stays occasionally and he knows that till this point, he…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - MUBZ15 Oct 2024
Which Boundary Should I Use to Calculate Safar Distance?
اَلسْلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللّٰهِ وَبَرَكَاتُه Hope ml is well? I wanted to find out what is the ruling with regards to being a mussafir and…
- Mufti Online17 Sep 2024
Woman traveling without a mahram only on the flight
Can a woman travel from a mahram to a mahram via a flight less than 3 hours?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville18 Jul 2024
A Shafiee Musaafir Imaam Leading Hanafi Musaaafir Muqtadis
If a Shafiee Imaam performs four Rakaats, what will be the condition of the Hanafi Muqtadis Salaah?
- Jamiat KZN21 Jun 2024
Qadha of missed Salaah when travelling
I just want to enquire about the Qadha of missed Salaah when travelling for a holiday away from home.
Mufti Moosa Salie - Azaadville25 May 2024
Having Two Watn-e-Asli
A person lives in South Africa and has been living in City A for more than 20 years. He has a house and owns and runs two businesses in City A. He…
- Azaadville21 May 2024
Salaah Of A Woman While Travelling In The State Of Haidh
Tomorrow I will be travelling to a sharee musaafir destination and I will be staying for 12 days in one place then I will be going to another…
- Ask Imaam11 May 2024
Salah before traveling
AssalamuAlaikum. I heard that Nabi Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam used to perform 2 Rakats Salah before traveling, so I always perform 2 Rakaats before…
Mahomed Yasser Yunus Hussen - Azaadville8 May 2024
Distance vs Destination In Order To Be Considered A Musaafir
I will be travelling from Town A to Town B, to Town C, to Town D, to Town E, to Town F and then back to Town A. In this journey, I will be…
- Azaadville1 Apr 2024
Performing The Sunnah Salaah While On Journey
Can a Musaafir omit the Sunnah Salaah while on journey?
- Azaadville29 Mar 2024
The Number of Raka’aat In The Sunnah Salaah While On Journey
Are the number of rakaats of the Sunnah Salaah reduced for a Musaafir?
- Camperdown25 Mar 2024
Qasr Salah at the airport?
Assalamu Alaikum , I have a question regarding qasr namaz while travelling between two countries via airport. At what point exactly does one enter…
Shahid Shaikh - Ibn Masood24 Mar 2024
Combining two Salaah when travelling
1. I would like to inquire if we read our Fardh Salaah standing, facing Qibla on a plane, do we have to repeat it when we land or will it be…
Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani - Ibn Masood8 Mar 2024
Salaah of a Traveler
I am a university student living approximately 300 km away from my hometown. My dad bought me a property to stay in for the duration of my studies…
Mufti Mohamed Desai - Mufti Online17 Feb 2024
Calculating safr distance from the boundary of one's town
When traveling, how do I calculate safr distance? I am leaving from my house in Johannesburg to another place. From my house to the destination is…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Camperdown15 Feb 2024
How to perform Salāh when crossing the International Date Line?
My dad and his friends are going to Australia InshaAllah. They are going to Dallas and then from there West, past California to Australia. They are…
Adil Sadique - Mufti Online28 Jan 2024
Salaah for a woman who completed her haidh at home but only made ghusl after reaching her destination which was safr distance
A woman completes her haidh at home but only has a ghusl after reaching her destination which is muaafir distance. Will she read salaah as a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Jan 2024
Performing qasr salaah when traveling safr distance daliy
I travel 150 km daily for work. Should I pray qasar or normal?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood25 Dec 2023
Making Qasr on the way to one’s destination
If a person intends to stay at a specific place for 20 days, when on his journey and while in transit before reaching his destination, will he read…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Mufti Online24 Dec 2023
Salaah of a woman whose haidh ended upon reaching safar distance
Is it correct that with regards to Salaah of a woman whose haidh ends after reaching her destination (Safr distance) that she should follow her…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Camperdown13 Dec 2023
Is it permissible to join two Salaahs in one time whilst travelling?
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته I will be going on a holiday and will be travelling during the day. So, can one join the salaahs…like during…
Abdullah ibn Masud Desai - Mufti Online2 Dec 2023
Musaafir staying in one place for weeks but travelling safr distance every weekend
1. If a person travels overseas for 5 weeks but every weekend he travels safr distance for sight seeing and returns to the hotel at night, will he…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Nov 2023
Qasr salaah for a student studying in another town
If a person leaves his home for a place beyond a safr distance to go and study. His plan is only to remain there for the period of his studies e.g.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Azaadville24 Nov 2023
A Hanfi Musaafir Performing Asr In The Shafiee Time
I am a Hanafi and would like to know that when I am a Musaafir (traveller), can Asr salaah be read once the Shafi Asr time has set in or must you…
- Ibn Masood21 Nov 2023
Performing Salaah on a plane and repeating after landing
Please explain why Salaah should be performed on the plane, if afterwards it will need to be repeated? (If the Salaah was performed while seated)
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Mufti Online11 Nov 2023
Fasting for one who intends travelling after sehri ends
Say for instance it is Ramadhaan now and it is Monday today. I intend travelling more than safr distance tomorrow. I will be flying at 8am (after…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Nov 2023
Musaafir performing qasr salaah at the airport
I live in Durban and Insha Allah will be going for Umrah the next day from Johannesburg. I will be flying from Durban to Johannesburg. If I am…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN13 Oct 2023
Salaah of a Traveler residing at multiple destinations
A person leaves his home in Cape Town and travels to Durban with the intention of staying for 20 days. He then shortens the Fard salaah and reads 2…
Mufti Moosa Salie - Mufti Online20 Sep 2023
Musaafir performing salaah with jamaat in the masjid
I have a few questions regarding a musafir. 1. If a musafir joins the jamaat in the masjid, does he have to perform the full salaah? For example…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Azaadville9 Sep 2023
A Musaafir Imaam Performing Four Rakaat Of Salaah
If a Musaafir leads the Salaah, and he reads 4 Rakaats, what is the condition of the Salaah of the Muqeems? Do they have to repeat their Salaah?
- Azaadville6 Sep 2023
Becoming A Musaafir By Travelling to Two Destinations
If a person is travelling to two places, the first place is not Safr distance, but the second place is Safr distance, will he be Musafir in the…
- Ibn Masood5 Sep 2023
Muqeem performing Salaah behind a Musaafir
If a Muqeem is reading Asr behind a Musaafir, what should the Muqeem read in the additional two Rakaats of the Salaah? And what would the ruling be…
Maulana Ebrahim Ahmed - Ibn Masood5 Sep 2023
Imitation crab and seaweed
1. Is Seaweed and imitation crab permissible for Hanafis to consume? 2. If a Hanafi is going to travel or is a traveler, can he read Asr when Shafi…
Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani - Ibn Masood9 Aug 2023
Qasr Salaah on Safr
I am going on holiday for 26 days. Do I perform Salaah in full, or Qasr?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood11 Jul 2023
Making Itmaam during Safr
Can a Musaafir read full four Rakaats whilst travelling? If one has been doing so, is his Salaah valid?
Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani - Ibn Masood17 Jun 2023
Qasr in previous Watn-e-Asli
I have been living in the Middle East with my family for the last ten years. We will be visiting our family in Pakistan for ten days. We don’t own…
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ibn Masood16 Jun 2023
Salaah on an aeroplane
If a person is travelling by air, and is not permitted to read his Salaah in the aisle or elsewhere on the plane, what should he do?
Maulana Ahmed Saeed - Ibn Masood15 Jun 2023
Tayammum on an aeroplane
If I am travelling on an aeroplane and I need to make Ghusl, how should I go about doing so? Will making Tayammum suffice?
Maulana Abdur Rahman Abdur Razak
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