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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is meant by the middle prayer?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is meant by the middle prayer? Is it the 'Asr prayer, or is the intended meaning the moderate prayer?

Answer:
No, the middle prayer is the 'Asr prayer, according to the correct view. They kept us busy in the hadith:
They have diverted us from (offering) the middle prayer. i. e. the 'Asr prayer.شغلونا عن الصلاة الوسطى صلاة العصر
Sahih Muslim 628
This is the Day of the Confederates. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [267 -308] ما المقصود بالصلاة الوسطى؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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