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Is Tahajjud accepted when we did not offer Isha Namaaz?

Published as Performing tahajjud without performing esha salaah

· 19 Safar 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is Tahajjud accepted when we did not offer Isha Namaaz?

Answer

Yes. It is the sign of weak understanding that a person does not perform his esha namaaz. Esha needs to be performed first and thereafter tahajjud.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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