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Reciting Surah Naas in the first and second rakaat

· 24 Jumada I 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

If a person read Surah Naas in the first rakaat, what should he read in the second rakaat?

Answer

He should also recite Surah Naas in the second rakaat.

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

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

فإن اضطر بأن قرأ في الأولى قل أعوذ برب الناس أعادها في الثانية إن لم يختم نهر لأن التكرار أهون من القراءة منكوسا بزازية (رد المحتار 1/ 546)

فتاوى محمودية 10/ 503

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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