Is the eclipse prayer prescribed for women, and is it better for them to attend the mosque?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it a recommended practice (sunnah) for women to perform the eclipse prayer? And if it is valid, where is it better? Is it in the mosque or at home?
Answer:
For those for whom congregation is prescribed, such as the tarawih prayer and the eclipse prayer, it is better for women to attend the mosque and witness the 'Id prayer. They witness the eclipse prayer and the 'Id prayer with them. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it a recommended practice (sunnah) for women to perform the eclipse prayer? And if it is valid, where is it better? Is it in the mosque or at home?
Answer:
For those for whom congregation is prescribed, such as the tarawih prayer and the eclipse prayer, it is better for women to attend the mosque and witness the 'Id prayer. They witness the eclipse prayer and the 'Id prayer with them. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [512 -2802] هَلْ يشرع للنساء صلاة الكسوف، وهل الأفضل أن يحضرن للمسجد؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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