What are the benefits of tahajjud prayer?
Published as Tahajjud Salaah
Question
Whatever we pray after tahajjud, is our prayer accepted? What are the benefits of tahajjud prayer?
Answer
It is a Mubaarak Sunnah of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam).
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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