{"_id":"69b734fde54ebb915f798950","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Where should women pray in a mixed congregation?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"When praying in a mixed congregation, I have heard that the best row for a woman is the last. Is this correct, or is it also sunnah for women to fill the rows starting from the front?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"This is correct. It is established through both the prophetic example and explicit prophetic instruction. This is how the Prophet ﷺ organized the rows in his blessed masjid, and it is what he taught through his statements.\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"italic\":true},\"insert\":\"\\\"‏ خَيْرُ صُفُوفِ الرِّجَالِ أَوَّلُهَا وَشَرُّهَا آخِرُهَا وَخَيْرُ صُفُوفِ النِّسَاءِ آخِرُهَا وَشَرُّهَا أَوَّلُهَا ‏\\\"‏\"},{\"insert\":\"\\nIt was narrated from Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: \"},{\"attributes\":{\"italic\":true},\"insert\":\"The best rows for men are the first rows, and the worst ones the last ones, and the best rows for women are the last ones and the worst ones for them are the first ones.\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n(\"},{\"attributes\":{\"link\":\"https://sunnah.com/muslim/4/147-148\"},\"insert\":\"Sahih Muslim 440a\"},{\"insert\":\")\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fe60b76658b4c232875","tag":"Salah: Congregational","count":92},{"_id":"668d9ff70b76658b4c232a80","tag":"Seerah: Sunnah and Hadith","count":68},{"_id":"668d9fe00b76658b4c2327c8","tag":"Women: Other","count":52}],"createdOn":"2026-03-15T22:38:53.336Z"}