If I do not wake up for the Fajr prayer and my father says to me, "You are a hypocrite," is his statement correct?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. My father wakes me up for the Fajr prayer, and if I do not get up and pray it, he says, "You are a pure hypocrite." Is this statement correct?
Answer:
This falls under the category of deterrence and warning. Yes, this has a basis of validity, because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan Ibn Majah 797Sahih (Darussalam) So, missing the congregational prayer is among the characteristics of the hypocrites. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. My father wakes me up for the Fajr prayer, and if I do not get up and pray it, he says, "You are a pure hypocrite." Is this statement correct?
Answer:
This falls under the category of deterrence and warning. Yes, this has a basis of validity, because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
The most burdensome prayers for the hypocrites are the 'Isha' prayer and the Fajr prayer
أَثْقَلَ الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْمُنَافِقِينَ صَلاَةُ الْعِشَاءِ وَصَلاَةُ الْفَجْرِ
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1353- 4717] إذا لم استيقظ لصلاة الفجر يقول لي أبي أنت منافق فهل قوله صحيح؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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