The time of the prayer of four rak'ahs before 'Asr
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The questioner:
Peace be upon you, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Peace be upon you.
The presenter:
May Allah keep you in good health, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
May Allah keep you safe.
The questioner:
O Shaykh, he says: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said So is it with the entry of the time of 'Asr, or before it? The question is clear, thank you.
The Shaykh:
Yes, this is the meaning of the hadith reported from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said: WhoeverBulugh al-Maram 2:263 Allah has forbidden him from the Fire, or as it was reported from him (peace and blessings be upon him). The hadith is established, and it is not a rawatib (regular voluntary prayer) for 'Asr, but rather it is an absolute nafilah (voluntary prayer), and one does not pray it until the time of 'Asr enters, yes.
Peace be upon you, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Peace be upon you.
The presenter:
May Allah keep you in good health, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
May Allah keep you safe.
The questioner:
O Shaykh, he says: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said
No one enters the Fire who prays four rak'ahs before 'Asr.
لا يدخل النار من صلى أربعا قبل العصر.The Shaykh:
Yes, this is the meaning of the hadith reported from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said: Whoever
prays four Rak'at before the 'Asr prayer
صلى أربعا قبل العصر
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (066) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1435-10-10] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (38:07)
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