Performing Fardh Salaah where Janaazah Salaah is performed
Question
Is it acceptable to perform the Fardh Salaah in the same area where the Janaazah Salaah is performed?
Answer
The Fardh Salaah can be performed in the same area (or room) where the Janaazah Salaah is performed. However, the Janaazah Salaah should not be performed in the Masjid where the Fardh Salaah is performed.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
[Re:- Aap ke Masaa’il Aur Unka Hal Pg.382 Vol.4]
- Answered by
- Mufti Mohammed Desai
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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