The reason for naming the voluntary prayer by this name
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Question:
He asks: Why is the voluntary prayer called by this name? And does it have categories?
Answer:
"Tatawwu'" means voluntary, so it is called by this name because it is not obligatory, but rather a voluntary act. Yes.
He asks: Why is the voluntary prayer called by this name? And does it have categories?
Answer:
"Tatawwu'" means voluntary, so it is called by this name because it is not obligatory, but rather a voluntary act. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/098 — archive.org (8:31)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.