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What is the ruling about a person performing namaz in aeroplane? Some Ulema suggests that since you are airborne therefore you have to offer this namaz again on reaching to your destination.

· 27 Shaʻban 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1612English

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What is the ruling about a person performing namaz in aeroplane? Some Ulema suggests that since you are airborne therefore you have to offer this namaz again on reaching to your destination.

Answer

Salaat in an aeroplane is valid. The peformed salaat does not have to be repeated.

Was salaam

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