People who live in tents and have camels and sheep, and are not inside the town, is the Friday prayer obligatory for them in their location?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, there are people who have camels and sheep. There are people who have camels and sheep, and they live in tents, and they are not inside the town. He says they are permanently residing in these tents, so is the Friday prayer obligatory for them in their location?
Answer:
If the distance between them and the Friday prayer is a farsakh and they can hear the call to prayer, it is obligatory for them, yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, there are people who have camels and sheep. There are people who have camels and sheep, and they live in tents, and they are not inside the town. He says they are permanently residing in these tents, so is the Friday prayer obligatory for them in their location?
Answer:
If the distance between them and the Friday prayer is a farsakh and they can hear the call to prayer, it is obligatory for them, yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [818 -3022] أناس يسكنون في الخيام وعندهم إِبِل وغنم، وليسوا داخل البلد، هل تلزمهم الجمعة في مكانهم؟ — youtube.com
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