Pretending one is in ruku’ when one does not have wudhu

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Q: If a person knows he does not have wudhu and pretends he is in ruku but is not reading salah does this constitute kufr?

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A: If this is not done istikhfaafan lis-salaah, it will not constitute kufr.

وكذا إذا صلى بغير طهارة أو صلى مع الثوب النجس ولو صلى بغير وضوء متعمدا يكفر (الفتاوى الهندية 2/ 269)

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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.

Tags: Kufr, Salaah, SALAH, Wudu

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