Performing Maghrib Salaah if one did not perform Zuhr and Asr Salaah

· 22 Muharram 1442 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

If a person prays Fajr, and misses the Dhuhr and Asr prayer, can he directly performs the Maghrib prayer (without making up this Dhuhr and this Asr) if he has missed more than five (other) prayers a very long time ago in the past?

Answer

Yes, it is permissible for him to perform his Maghrib Salaah before performing the qadha of Zuhr and Asr.

For further details, refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/17793.

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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