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Performing sunnats or nafl with the intention of qadha

· 17 Shawwal 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it possible to read the 2 nafl rakats of Maghrib salaah with the intention of it being for previous missed salaahs

Answer

It is not permissible. Nafl and fardh cannot be combined and performed together.

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

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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