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    Question ID: 152235Country: india

    Title: While praying namaz I sneezed, unknowingly I recited Alhamdulillah. Do I have to repeat the namaz or just have to take sajdah sahv.

    Question: While praying namaz I sneezed, unknowingly I recited Alhamdulillah. Do I have to repeat the namaz or just have to take sajdah sahv.

    Answer ID: 152235

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 919/746/D=9/1438)

     

    In the question mentioned above neither you will have to repeat your salah nor have to do sajdah sahv. Had someone else sneezed and you answered with Yarhamakullah then your salah would have become invalid.

    ويفسدها تشميت عاطس لغيره بيرحمك الله ولو من العاطس لنفسه لا . (الدر مع الرد: 2/378).

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India