Women peforming Salaah in jamaat

· 10 Safar 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

At home if my mum, wife and daughters make Jamaat, is there anything wrong?

Answer

It is makrooh for women to make namaaz in jamaat.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

( وكره جماعة النساء ) تحريما (حاشية الطحطاوي 305)

( و ) يكره تحريما ( جماعة النساء ) ولو في التراويح في غير صلاة جنازة(الدر المختار1/565)

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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