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Is it permissible for a woman to read salaah before the call of azaan?

Published as Women performing Salaah before azaan

· 28 Rabiʻ II 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible for a woman to read salaah before the call of azaan?

Answer

Yes, it is permissible on condition that the time of salaah has entered.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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