If one cannot make it for Taraweeh Salaah during Ramadaan, can one make up for it individually?

· 6 Ramadan 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1652English

Question

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If one cannot make it for Taraweeh Salaah during Ramadaan, can one make up for it individually?

Answer

If one missed his taraweeh salaah with congregation, he should make up for it individually.

Mufti E. Desai

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Mufti E. Desai
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