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Fatwa #1193715 June 2004United States of America

Is it permissible to stand up and make du'a?

Question

In my masjid after we do ababe jola and we go outside the masjid and make dua. is it permissible to stand or up or should we sit down?

Answer

It is permissible to make dua sitting or standing.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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