Reciting loud and soft in Awwaabeen

· 13 Jumada II 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

A person read in his Awwabeen Salaah a portion of his qiraat alound and a portion softly. Is his Salaah valid? If valid, is sajda-e-sahw waajib upon him?

Answer

His Salaah is valid and the sajda-e-sahw is not wajib on him.

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

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

والمنفرد مخير فيما يجهر الإمام فيه كالمتنفل بالليل فانه مخير (مراقي الفلاح ص254)

ويجب سجدتان بتشهد وتسليم لترك واجب (نور الإيضاح ص460)

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