Is it required to specify the particular prayer in the intention?

The questioner : How is the intention? Does one intend the prayer in general, or not? The brother is coming. Yes. Okay, and if it is not specified? Yes, indeed. Yes, as for me, is there no answer? Okay, Nasr. Specifying it by time. Specifying by time. No. Okay, Isa. A specific channel, he specifies it, a specific channel.

The Shaykh : Well done. If it is specific, it is necessary to specify it. And if it is general, like the general voluntary prayers, intending the prayer is sufficient. Okay, an example of a specific prayer is 'Abd al-Wahhab, such as the obligatory prayer, the regular voluntary prayers, and the witr. And the Duha prayer, and there are many others, meaning, specific. We are talking about specific, whether time-bound or not time-bound, yes. No, important: specific, its color, and a general voluntary prayer, correct. Points. No, no, it is that he intends a specific one, whether time-bound or not time-bound, and the Duha prayer is time-bound.

The questioner : Is there another opinion that specifying the specific prayer is not required?

The Shaykh : That he intends the obligatory prayer of the time, or the prayer for which the time has arrived. Okay, well done.