Is it necessary to make Sajdah-e-tilawat when listening to live taraweeh over the radio and an aayat of Sajdah is recited?
Question
Is it necessary to make Sajdah-e-tilawat when listening to live taraweeh over the radio and an aayat of Sajdah is recited?
Answer
Assalāmu `alaikum Warahmatullāhi Wabrakatuh,
Yes, sajdah tilawah will be wajib (compulsory) in such a case.
(Fatawa Mahmudiya: 7/472, 473; Fatawa Usmani: 1/497; Al-Ikhtiyaar: 1/115; Tahtawi: 484)
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Mufti Faizal Riza,
Australia.
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
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Source: Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah — https://askimam.org/public/question_detail/19410
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