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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What should a Muslim follow if the timing of the Day of 'Ashura in his country differs from the timing in the Kingdom?

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Question:
A questioner from France says: The Islamic center here with us there. What does he say? This questioner from France says: The Islamic center here with us there announced that 'Ashura will be on Friday. He says: Do we follow the center and fast 'Ashura on the basis that it is Friday, or do we follow the Kingdom?

Answer:
Follow the country in which you are, follow the Muslims in the country in which you are, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ماذا يتبع المسلم إذا خالف توقيت يوم عاشوراء في بلده توقيت المملكة؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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