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Making dua in other languages besides Arabic during salaah

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Q: While in sujood, can I make dua in my own language? For example, I ask Allah’s help for my work, or ask for betterment for my family’s health or ask for jannah? If yes then in nafl sujood only or even fard/sunnah?

Bismillaah

A: During salaah, while performing sajdah, it is not permissible to make dua in any language besides Arabic.

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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