Is it Sunnah to sit cross legged after Fajr Salaah?

Published as Sitting crossed legged

· 25 Muharram 1437 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

1. Is it Sunnah to sit cross legged after Fajr Salaah?

2. Which other times did Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) sit cross legged?

Answer

1. It is permissible.

2. We do not know of all the times.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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