If, while on a journey, salaat becomes Qadha, should one perform the full salaat on returning home or just the rakaats for Musafir?

· 27 Jumada I 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 357English

Question

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If, while on a journey, salaat becomes Qadha, should one perform the full salaat on returning home or just the rakaats for Musafir?

Answer

Upon returning, one should perform Salaat Qadhaa of a Musaafir, that is, two Rakaats in Dhuhr, Asr and Esha Salaats.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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