FatwaFederal TerritoriesPrayer (Salah)
Bilakah waktu sesuai untuk qada solat?
When is the appropriate time to perform a make-up (qada) prayer, such as a missed Fajr prayer?
Short answer
A missed obligatory prayer may be made up at any time. The answer relies on a hadith reported by Bukhari and Muslim stating that a person who forgot a prayer should perform it once he remembers.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- 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
A missed obligatory prayer may be made up at any time. The answer relies on a hadith reported by Bukhari and Muslim stating that a person who forgot a prayer should perform it once he remembers. The hadith also states that the only expiation for it is to perform that prayer.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Qada bagi solat fardu yang telah luput boleh dilakukan pada bila-bila waktu.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Federal Territories Mufti Office. “Bilakah waktu sesuai untuk qada solat?”, 18 February 2016. https://muftiwp.gov.my/ms/artikel/al-kafi-li-al-fatawi/1693-bilakah-waktu-sesuai-untuk-qada-solat. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/when-to-perform-qada-prayer/