Title: Please provide information regarding making two jamat for witr specially during ramadan time.bcoz when i was in india they making saparate for hanafi and shafi at same time same masjid, but in qatar we find it is not allow in ISlam for making two jamat at same time same masjid, plz explain in light of QURAN and sahih hadith.

Question: as salam ale kum, please provide information regarding making two jamat for witr specially during ramadan time.bcoz when i was in india they making saparate for hanafi and shafi at same time same masjid, but in qatar we find it is not allow in ISlam for making two jamat at same time same masjid, plz explain in light of QURAN and sahih hadith...jazak ALLAH

Answer ID: 30797Posted on: Aug 31, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 432/432/M=1432)

Holding second jama'ah in a mosque is makrooh. A Hanafi should not offer witr salah behind an imam if the Shafi'i offers witr salah with two salam. In this case, they should manage their witr salah in the exterior part of the mosque.