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What is “Khushoo” and “Khuzoo” in Salaat?

· 26 Shaʻban 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 4953English

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What is “Khushoo” and “Khuzoo” in Salaat?

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Khushoo and Khuzoo are both Arabic words meaning concentration and humility respectively.

The above two qualities are the essence and spirit of Salaat. A person performing Salaat should concentrate and show dedication in every posture of Salaat and use express humility in front of Allah.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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