Reciting tashahud, thana , durood, etc. in salaah with the rules of tajweed

Q: Is it necessary to read the tasshahhud, thana, durood and dua in salaah with the rules of tajweed?

A: No, the laws of tajweed only apply to the recitation of the Qur'aan Majeed. However, it is necessary for one to recite the words of the tashahhud, thana, durood and dua correctly.

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

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)