What do I have to do to correct the salaah?

Published as Performing salaah with impure clothes

· 18 Rabiʻ II 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I performed the 1st rakaat of a salaah individually with an unclean (impure) trouser but I realized this during the 2nd rakaat. What do I have to do to correct the salaah ?

Answer

You should repeat the salaah.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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