What is the significance of making dua before iftar? Is it sunnah? Provide hadith(s) please.

· 19 Ramadan 1425 AH1 min readFatwa 13080English

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What is the significance of making dua before iftar? Is it sunnah? Provide hadith(s) please.

Answer

Yes, it is Sunnah.

Rasulullah [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam] mentioned that the du?aa of a fasting person at the time of Iftaar is not rejected. (al-Targhib)

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Ml. Imraan Vawda
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