Delaying the prayer for the sake of food
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner says: Is it permissible to delay the congregational prayer and another prayer for the sake of food, given the need?
The Shaykh:
It is permissible.
The questioner:
Delaying the Friday prayer and the congregational prayer when food is served, with the intention of eating. And one of the professors says: If food is served, there is no crying (i.e., no objection), so I am the second [to ask].
The Shaykh:
No, the hadith is This is the hadith. As for delaying the Friday prayer for the sake of food, I do not know of a hadith regarding that; this is only for the congregational prayer, not for the Friday prayer.
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner says: Is it permissible to delay the congregational prayer and another prayer for the sake of food, given the need?
The Shaykh:
It is permissible.
The questioner:
Delaying the Friday prayer and the congregational prayer when food is served, with the intention of eating. And one of the professors says: If food is served, there is no crying (i.e., no objection), so I am the second [to ask].
The Shaykh:
No, the hadith is
When the 'Isha' prayer time arrives, start with it,
إذا حضر العشاء فابدؤوا به،
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 30/18 شرح العقيدة السفارينية / صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (17:51)
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