What is the ruling on a man traveling alone?
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The questioner:
What is the ruling on a man traveling alone?
The Shaykh:
It is prohibited. The one traveler is a devil, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Riyad as-Salihin 959
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says:
The Shaykh:
Today, praise be to Allah, cars—these routes gather cars together, so it is as if you are on a street, not as if you are traveling. Yes.
What is the ruling on a man traveling alone?
The Shaykh:
It is prohibited. The one traveler is a devil, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "A single rider is (accompanied with) Satan and two riders are (accompanied with) two Satans. Three riders form a group."
صلى الله عليه وسلم الراكب شيطان والراكبان شيطانان والثلاثة ركبThe presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says:
The Shaykh:
Today, praise be to Allah, cars—these routes gather cars together, so it is as if you are on a street, not as if you are traveling. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم سفر الرجل لوحده؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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