The prayer for rain for those upon whom rain has descended
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, I have several inquiries regarding the prayer for rain. The first is that one is sometimes instructed
The Shaykh:
at this time, there is no time for consultations, nor is it the time for the prayer for rain, unless it is on the occasion that the Muslims are seeking rain on Thursday. Yes, ask what you wish.
The questioner:
He says: One is sometimes instructed to pray in the Kingdom, and in the south of the Kingdom, it is the rainy season, or heavy rains have fallen recently. So, do we pray with the people or not?
The Shaykh:
You pray and you supplicate for those upon whom the rain has not descended. You supplicate for those upon whom the rain has not descended, and the Muslims are like one bodySahih Muslim 2586a So those who have rain seek rain for those upon whom it has not descended. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, I have several inquiries regarding the prayer for rain. The first is that one is sometimes instructed
The Shaykh:
at this time, there is no time for consultations, nor is it the time for the prayer for rain, unless it is on the occasion that the Muslims are seeking rain on Thursday. Yes, ask what you wish.
The questioner:
He says: One is sometimes instructed to pray in the Kingdom, and in the south of the Kingdom, it is the rainy season, or heavy rains have fallen recently. So, do we pray with the people or not?
The Shaykh:
You pray and you supplicate for those upon whom the rain has not descended. You supplicate for those upon whom the rain has not descended, and the Muslims are like one body
when any limb of it aches, the whole body aches, because of sleeplessness and fever.
إذا اشتكى منه عضو تداعى له سائر الجسد بالسهر والحمى
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 039 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / الصيام / صوم التطوع / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:18:43)
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