If I arrive at the mosque and have missed the obligatory prayer, and the imam announces a funeral prayer, should I wait for it or start the obligatory prayer?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If I arrive at the mosque after the obligatory prayer has ended, and the imam announces the prayer for the deceased, should I wait until I pray over the deceased, or should I pray the missed obligatory prayer first?
Answer:
Pray over the deceased, because the funeral prayer is missed. The prayer. It is not missed. Pray over the deceased to receive the reward, then pray the missed obligatory prayer. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If I arrive at the mosque after the obligatory prayer has ended, and the imam announces the prayer for the deceased, should I wait until I pray over the deceased, or should I pray the missed obligatory prayer first?
Answer:
Pray over the deceased, because the funeral prayer is missed. The prayer. It is not missed. Pray over the deceased to receive the reward, then pray the missed obligatory prayer. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [533 /641] إذا حضرت المسجد وفاتتني الفريضة ونبه الإمام عن صلاة جنازة فهل انتظرها أم أبدأ بالفرض؟ — youtube.com
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