The ruling on combining prayers when the rain stops, with the expectation that it will fall
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: If the rain stops during the Maghrib prayer and the sky is ready for rain to fall afterward.
Answer:
How do you know that it is ready and that rain will fall? As long as the rain has stopped, it is not permissible for you to combine, unless the ground is slippery and muddy.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: If the rain stops during the Maghrib prayer and the sky is ready for rain to fall afterward.
Answer:
How do you know that it is ready and that rain will fall? As long as the rain has stopped, it is not permissible for you to combine, unless the ground is slippery and muddy.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1999] حكم الجمع بين الصلوات عند توقف المطر مع توقع نزوله - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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