Fatawaa

Subject : Is it Permissible to Read from the Mus-haf during Tarawih Prayer
Fatwa Number : 4187
Date : 05-02-2026
Classified : Voluntary Prayer
Fatwa Type : Summarized Fatawaa

Question :

Is it permissible to read from the Mus-haf during Tarawih prayer?



The Answer :

Yes, it is permissible to read from the Mus-haf during Tarawih prayer, provided that excessive movements that invalidate the prayer are avoided.

However, it is preferable for the imam to be a memorizer of the Quran and to recite from memory.






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