The Rawatib Prayers with Different Numbers of Rak'ahs
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is it permissible for a Muslim to pray the rawatib sometimes as ten rak'ahs, sometimes as twelve rak'ahs, and sometimes as fourteen rak'ahs?
Answer:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with that. Sometimes he takes the lesser number, sometimes the greater number, and sometimes the middle number; there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is it permissible for a Muslim to pray the rawatib sometimes as ten rak'ahs, sometimes as twelve rak'ahs, and sometimes as fourteen rak'ahs?
Answer:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with that. Sometimes he takes the lesser number, sometimes the greater number, and sometimes the middle number; there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من أبواب صلاة التطوع — islamhouse.com (45:03)
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