Qunut in the Witr Prayer and the Fajr Prayer
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Question:
May Allah reward you. This listener, Bilal ibn Ali from Jordan, says: I hope you will answer these two questions, thank you. The first is: What is the ruling on writing the Qunut supplication in the Witr prayer?
Answer:
It is recommended. Qunut in the Witr prayer is recommended, unless one means Qunut in the Fajr prayer. In that case, it is not prescribed except in times of calamity. Qunut in the Fajr prayer is not prescribed except in times of calamity, and only to the extent of the need. As for making it a regular practice, there is no basis for it, and prohibiting it is the view of the majority of scholars, and it is the correct view. As for Qunut in the Witr of the voluntary night prayer, it is recommended. Yes.
May Allah reward you. This listener, Bilal ibn Ali from Jordan, says: I hope you will answer these two questions, thank you. The first is: What is the ruling on writing the Qunut supplication in the Witr prayer?
Answer:
It is recommended. Qunut in the Witr prayer is recommended, unless one means Qunut in the Fajr prayer. In that case, it is not prescribed except in times of calamity. Qunut in the Fajr prayer is not prescribed except in times of calamity, and only to the extent of the need. As for making it a regular practice, there is no basis for it, and prohibiting it is the view of the majority of scholars, and it is the correct view. As for Qunut in the Witr of the voluntary night prayer, it is recommended. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 5530- القنوت في صلاة الوتر وصلاة الفجر - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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