Tag Archives: Tarawih

August, 2016

1 August
A narration on twenty rak’ahs Tarawih during the time of ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

Question What is the authenticity of the following Hadith? Abu ‘Abdir Rahman reports that ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) called for the Quran reciters in Ramadan and commanded one of them to lead them for twenty rak’ahs. The narrator says, ‘And ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) would offer Witr with them’.

13 July
Twenty rak’ahs Tarawih during the time of ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu)

Question Are there any sound/authentic narrations which confirm that even during the Caliphate of Sayyiduna ‘Uthman (radiyallahu ‘anhu) the number of rak’ahs in Tarawih were twenty?

22 June
Leading the Tarawih whilst looking in to the Quran

Question Please clarify the issue of offering taraweeh prayer led by an imam who is not a hafiz and therefore reads from mushaf in a small community with no other masjid with a hafiz. Is it allowed? In defense people quote that Sayyidatuna ‘Aishah (radiyallahu’anha) used to offer tarawih led by a slave who use to read from mushaf ( al …
22 June
An untraceable Hadith on the abundant rewards of Tarawih Salah

Question Is the lengthy Hadith stating the virtue of Tarawih Salah narrated from Sayyiduna ‘Ali (radiyallahu ‘anhu) authentic? “Performing Tarawih on the first night washes all sins, performing on the second night washes all sins of parents” and so on for all thirty nights
12 June
The number of rak’ahs in Tarawih

Question What is the correct opinion with regards to the number of rak’ats of Tarawih? Is it eight or twenty?

12 July
The famous tarawih tasbih

Question Is the famous tasbih of tarawih mentioned in the Hadith? i.e. Subhana Dhil Mulki Wal Malakut…