Reciting Surah Naas in the second rakaat of witr
Question
In the second rakaat of Witr, one reads Sura Naas. What Sura should or can then be recited in the third rakaat?
Answer
One should commence Surah Baqarah.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
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- Mufti Zakaria Makada
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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