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When does zuhr and asar prayer time ends?

Published as The end time of Zuhr and Asr Salaah

· 26 Shawwal 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

When does zuhr and asar prayer time ends?

Answer

The time of zuhr ends when the shadow of a thing reaches twice its size, excluding the shadow that is found at the time of zawaal.

The time of asr ends at the time of sunset.

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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