I left the mosque to perform wudu and then returned. Do I pray the greeting of the mosque?
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If I was sitting in the mosque and then went to perform wudu anew, do I pray...
The Shaykh:
What?
The questioner:
If I was sitting in the mosque and then went to perform wudu anew, do I pray the greeting of the mosque when I return to the mosque, or do I sit without praying?
The Shaykh:
You are considered to be sitting in the mosque. If you were sitting in the mosque and went out for an urgent need, such as wudu, and then returned, you are considered to be sitting, so you do not have to pray the greeting of the mosque. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If I was sitting in the mosque and then went to perform wudu anew, do I pray...
The Shaykh:
What?
The questioner:
If I was sitting in the mosque and then went to perform wudu anew, do I pray the greeting of the mosque when I return to the mosque, or do I sit without praying?
The Shaykh:
You are considered to be sitting in the mosque. If you were sitting in the mosque and went out for an urgent need, such as wudu, and then returned, you are considered to be sitting, so you do not have to pray the greeting of the mosque. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3546- 4717] خرجت من المسجد للوضوء ثم رجعت فهل أصلي تحية المسجد؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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