The distance for shortening the prayer
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: What is the stronger position regarding the distance for shortening the prayer in the distance of travel in which the prayer is shortened? Is it eighty kilometers, or is it what people consider to be travel?
Answer:
Some people consider it travel. There is no fixed standard for that. The standard for the distance is eighty kilometers. One stage, two stages. Each stage is forty kilometers. The total is eighty kilometers. Four parasangs. This is the distance for shortening the prayer. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: What is the stronger position regarding the distance for shortening the prayer in the distance of travel in which the prayer is shortened? Is it eighty kilometers, or is it what people consider to be travel?
Answer:
Some people consider it travel. There is no fixed standard for that. The standard for the distance is eighty kilometers. One stage, two stages. Each stage is forty kilometers. The total is eighty kilometers. Four parasangs. This is the distance for shortening the prayer. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1735- 4717] ما الراجح في مسافة السفر؟ هل هو 80 كيلو أو ما عده الناس سفرا؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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