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AL-KAFI #547 : DOA IFTITAH DALAM SOLAT RAWATIB

Should the iftitah supplication be recited in the rawatib sunnah prayers?

Short answer

The fatwa holds that reciting the iftitah supplication in the rawatib sunnah prayers is permissible.

Federal TerritoriesOpinion (irsyad)

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Authority
Federal Territories Mufti Office
Date
Status
Opinion (irsyad)
Series
Al-Kafi li al-Fatawi
Topic
Prayer (Salah)

No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.

Summary

The fatwa holds that reciting the iftitah supplication in the rawatib sunnah prayers is permissible. However, the well-known position is that it is not recited.

Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.

Kami berpendapat adalah boleh membaca doa iftitah tetapi yang masyhurnya adalah tidak dibaca.

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Federal Territories Mufti Office. “AL-KAFI #547 : DOA IFTITAH DALAM SOLAT RAWATIB”, 21 February 2017. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/al-kafi-li-al-fatawi/999-al-kafi-547-doa-iftitah-dalam-solat-rawatib. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/iftitah-supplication-in-rawatib-prayers/

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