Mistakenly reciting dua-e-qunoot in Maghrib Salaah

· 18 Jumada I 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I was performing three fardh of maghrib and by mistake, in the last rakaat, I read surah ikhlas and Dua e qunoot - just like 3 witr wajib of Isha. Then I realized my mistake and offered sajdah sahw. Is my Salah valid? What is the method of correcting my mistake such a situation?

Answer

It is valid.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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