Method of performing sajdah sahw
Question
Please explain the correct method of sajdah sahw.
Answer
After reciting tashahhud in the last qa'dah, one should first make salaam followed by two sajdahs. Thereafter one will recite the tashahhud, durood-e-Ibraahim, dua and complete the Salaah as normal.
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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