Reciting the dua of a Hadith in an individual form or a congregational form

· 19 Muharram 1447 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

If a dua recommended in the Hadith for a particular purpose is said in a congregational form (نا), should the individual reciting it change it and say it in individual form (ني)?

Answer

Both ways are permissible.

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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