How is the delay of combining prayers on a rainy day determined?
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The questioner : What is the form of delaying the Friday prayer on a woman’s day?
The Shaykh : No, on a rainy day, it is only the advancement of the prayer.
The questioner : I mean, what...
The Shaykh : The more convenient option is to advance the prayer, unless there is heavy rain at the time of the first prayer that prevents people from going out, in which case they delay it in the hope that it will subside. However, this should not be expected to occur. The more convenient option for people regarding the Friday prayer in the rain is to advance it.
The Shaykh : No, on a rainy day, it is only the advancement of the prayer.
The questioner : I mean, what...
The Shaykh : The more convenient option is to advance the prayer, unless there is heavy rain at the time of the first prayer that prevents people from going out, in which case they delay it in the hope that it will subside. However, this should not be expected to occur. The more convenient option for people regarding the Friday prayer in the rain is to advance it.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 1429 - كيف يعرف تأخير الجمع في يوم المطر؟ الكافي في فقه الإمام أحمد بن حنبل - ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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