{"_id":"668da0550b76658b4c23345f","title":"Is making dua as a group after congregational prayer a bidah?","question":"There was a video I stumbled basically saying group dua made after congregational salah is a form of bida’a. If that’s the case why do we see so many local masaajid doing so? I apologize for the controversy if this sparks any.","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Please exercise caution when consuming religious content online. As you are aware, anyone can post anything on the internet, regardless of its accuracy or authenticity.\\n\\nDuʿāʾ (supplication) and dhikr (remembrance of Allah) are both highly recommended acts that can be performed at any time and in any place by all individuals. Unlike specific prayers, Ḥajj, Zakāt, and other specifically designated acts, there are no restrictions on when or where one can engage in dua or dhikr. Therefore, if people choose to engage in duʿāʾ or remembrance of Allah after prayers, it falls within the general recommendation of duʿāʾ and dhikr.\\n\\nThis understanding aligns with the authentic prophetic teachings as comprehended by the companions and subsequent generations up to the present day. It is worth noting that there is no controversy surrounding this matter among the four Sunni schools of Islamic jurisprudence. In fact, scholars stress that one of the optimal times to supplicate if after ṣalāh.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fe30b76658b4c232829","tag":"Worship: Dua","count":109},{"_id":"668d9fe60b76658b4c232875","tag":"Salah: Congregational","count":92},{"_id":"668d9fe30b76658b4c232826","tag":"Worship: Etiquettes","count":79},{"_id":"668d9fe60b76658b4c23287a","tag":"Knowledge: Bidah","count":21}],"createdOn":"2024-07-09T20:40:53.172Z"}