Answered by: Alimah Sumeyye Sofu
Question
Assalamu alaikum
Can we just taste the food for salt while fasting?
As it is Sunnah is to pray 4 rekat Tahajjud, can we pray 2 Rekat Tahajjud also?
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Answer:
It is makruh to taste the food while fasting, without any excuse.[1]
Yes, it is permissible to pray 2 rakaat Tahajjud. The minimum night prayer is 2 rakaat.[2]
Only Allah knows best
Written by Alimah Sumeyye Sofu
Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah
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