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Fatwa #49531 November 2002United States of America

What is “Khushoo” and “Khuzoo” in Salaat?

Answer

Khushoo and Khuzoo are both Arabic words meaning concentration and humility respectively.

The above two qualities are the essence and spirit of Salaat. A person performing Salaat should concentrate and show dedication in every posture of Salaat and use express humility in front of Allah.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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