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Number of rakaats in Taraweeh

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Q: I have a question that in the nusus of quran and sunnah what is the number of rakats (most authentic) in Taraweeh?

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A: Twenty Rakaats is most authentic since ijma’ (the consensus of the Sahaba) has taken place upon it. 

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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