Silent Muqtadi: Clarifying Prayer Etiquette in Maghrib and Isha

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Q: Shoud the muqtadi behind the imam stay silent in the third rakah of maghrib and the third and fourth rakah of isha. Please clarify.

Bismillaah

A: Yes, the muqtadi will remain silent behind the Imaam in all rakaats.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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