Fatwa ID: 04384
Answered by: Alimah Sabrina Saidova
Question
If your mother calls you whilst you are in a fardh salaah, what should you do?
بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Answer:
If one of your parents calls you whilst you are in a fardh salaah, you should not answer them unless they are in need of your help and assistant.[1]
Only Allah knows best
Written by Alimah Sabrina Saidova
Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah
Darul Ifta Birmingham
[1] Raddul Muhtaar 2/609, al-Maktabah al-Ashrafiyyah
وَلَوْ دَعَاهُ أَحَدُ أَبَوَيْهِ فِي الْفَرْضِ لَا يُجِيبُهُ إلَّا أَنْ يَسْتَغِيثَ بِهِ. وَفِي النَّفْلِ إنْ عَلِمَ أَنَّهُ فِي الصَّلَاةِ فَدَعَاهُ لَا يُجِيبُهُ وَإِلَّا أَجَابَهُ قَائِمًا