Darul Ifta Ibn Masood

Qunoot of Witr

· 24 Muharram 1444 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

When making Qadhaa of the Witr Salaah, can one recite a short Dua in place of Dua-e-Qunoot? If so, what Dua is one permitted to recite?

Answer

It will be best to recite the Qunoot of Hadrat Abdullah Bin Masood Radiallahu Anhu which we normally recite in the Witr Salaah. One may also recite any other Dua such as:

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

ربنا اٰتنا في الدنيا حسنة وفي الاٰخرة حسنة وَّقنا عذاب النار

Re:- Fataawa Mahmoodiyyah Pg.236 Vol.11

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