Is it obligatory for one who abandons prayer, if he repents, to make up what he missed?
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Question:
Among the questions the questioner asks, he says: Honorable Shaykh, I used not to pray at first, and now I have several obligatory prayers that I did not perform. After my repentance, Honorable Shaykh, do I pray the missed obligatory prayers?
Answer:
The correct view is that you maintain the obligatory prayers in the future, you repent to Allah with a sincere repentance, and you maintain the prayer in the future, and you do not make up what was missed. Yes.
Among the questions the questioner asks, he says: Honorable Shaykh, I used not to pray at first, and now I have several obligatory prayers that I did not perform. After my repentance, Honorable Shaykh, do I pray the missed obligatory prayers?
Answer:
The correct view is that you maintain the obligatory prayers in the future, you repent to Allah with a sincere repentance, and you maintain the prayer in the future, and you do not make up what was missed. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4443] هل يجب على تارك الصلاة إذا تاب قضاء ما فاته؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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