What is the ruling on turning the abaya inside out before the Istisqa' (prayer for rain) prayer, instead of turning it inside out after the prayer and sermon?
Source: FtawySummarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported Sep 2, 2026
It is prescribed to turn the cloak inside out during the sermon for the Istisqa' (rain-seeking) prayer. However, it is not prescribed to turn the cloak or abaya inside out from their usual state before that, as this has not been reported in the prophetic .
Summarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/12019
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 12019
- Imported
- Translation status
- Source text, unreviewed
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy