Rakats - Taraweeh

🔹 It is confirmed that Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) prayed 8 rakats followed by Witr. This is the most rewarding way to follow his example.

The BEST Taraweeh is the one you actually do! taraweeh rakats

The debate, while sometimes heated, has rarely been about the validity of one’s prayer. No mainstream scholar declares the 8-rakat prayer invalid, nor does any declare the 20-rakat prayer a reprehensible innovation. Instead, the dispute revolves around what is more excellent or more authentic to the Prophetic model. Those praying 8 rakats often emphasize quality over quantity, performing longer recitations and deeper prostrations, sometimes completing the entire Quran over the month. Those praying 20 rakats often emphasize inclusivity and the preservation of a historical communal practice, typically reciting shorter portions to maintain a manageable pace for the congregation. 🔹 It is confirmed that Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)