The Number of Rak'ahs in the Duha Prayer
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Question:
All right, may Allah reward you, our Shaykh, and may He benefit Islam and the Muslims through you. This is a woman asking, and she says: I am eager to pray the Dhuha prayer and I pray two rak'ahs, two rak'ahs. One of the sisters told me that I may add more than two rak'ahs. Is this correct?
Answer:
The Duha prayer is at least two rak'ahs and at most eight rak'ahs, with a taslim after every two rak'ahs. This is its maximum, and its minimum is two rak'ahs. Yes.
All right, may Allah reward you, our Shaykh, and may He benefit Islam and the Muslims through you. This is a woman asking, and she says: I am eager to pray the Dhuha prayer and I pray two rak'ahs, two rak'ahs. One of the sisters told me that I may add more than two rak'ahs. Is this correct?
Answer:
The Duha prayer is at least two rak'ahs and at most eight rak'ahs, with a taslim after every two rak'ahs. This is its maximum, and its minimum is two rak'ahs. Yes.
Source
قناة «مكة و المدينة»، 28 / فتاوى على الهواء - 20 10 1436هـ _ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (22:44)
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