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Is it compulsory to recite another surah after surah al-Fatiha during a voluntory(nafilah) prayer

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Is it compulsory to recite another surah after surah al-Fatiha during a voluntory(nafilah) prayer

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In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalāmu ῾alaykum wa Rahmatullāhi Wabarakātuh
 
Qira'at (recitation) of Surah al Fatiha with another Surah is Wajib (compulsory) in every Rakat in Nafl (optional) prayer as well as the Witr Salaah.^[1]
(Tahtawi ála Maraqi ul Falah Pg248)
(Behishti Zewar vol.1 pg 184 Zam Zam)
 
And Allāh Ta῾āla Knows Best
Wassalāmu ῾alaykum 


Ml. Zakariyya bin Ahmed,
Student Dārul Iftā
Checked and Approved by:


Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Dārul Iftā, Madrasah In῾āmiyyah