Is it valid for a traveler to lead people in the Friday prayer?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: A traveler arrived in one of the cities just as the Friday prayer was about to begin, and he was asked to lead them in the Friday prayer. Is that permissible for him?
Answer:
It is valid, and there is no harm in a traveler leading the Friday prayer. The correct view is that there is no harm in that, even though some jurists hold that a traveler does not deliver the sermon. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner says: A traveler arrived in one of the cities just as the Friday prayer was about to begin, and he was asked to lead them in the Friday prayer. Is that permissible for him?
Answer:
It is valid, and there is no harm in a traveler leading the Friday prayer. The correct view is that there is no harm in that, even though some jurists hold that a traveler does not deliver the sermon. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1892- 4717] هل يصح للمسافر أن يؤم الناس في صلاة الجمعة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.
