Students who traveled for study and shorten their prayers on the grounds that they do not know when the study will end!!
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding the students who travel for study, they shorten the prayers, and their argument is that they do not know when they will finish their studies. Is this statement correct?
Answer:
No, it is not correct. Do they not know when their studies will end? No one knows when their studies will end? It is a specific course of study; they know this. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding the students who travel for study, they shorten the prayers, and their argument is that they do not know when they will finish their studies. Is this statement correct?
Answer:
No, it is not correct. Do they not know when their studies will end? No one knows when their studies will end? It is a specific course of study; they know this. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [450 -2802] طلبة سافروا للدراسة ويقصرون الصلوات بحجة أنهم لا يعلمون متى تنتهي الدراسة!! — youtube.com
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