Is it compulsory to pray sunnat-e-muakkadah namaaz immediately after finishing the farz namaz?

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· 12 Rajab 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

1. Is it compulsory to pray sunnat-e-muakkadah namaaz immediately after finishing the farz namaz?

2. Can I pray farz namaz with jamat in the masjid and then go home and pray the sunnat-e-muakkadah namaz?

Answer

1. It is permissible even if it is after a small interval.

2. Yes.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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