Postures of Salaah for women
Question
Is there any Hadith that clarifies women's Salaah in terms of postures?
Answer
We have prepared an article which deals with this topic. You may refer to it http://muftionline.co.za/node/7145
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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