Using the hadith of standing at 'Arafah as evidence for the obligatory nature of the Fajr prayer at Muzdalifah
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: In the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), "Whoever stands at 'Arafah and witnesses our prayer," does he use this as evidence that the Fajr prayer at Muzdalifah is a pillar of Hajj?
Answer:
It is not a pillar. Standing at Muzdalifah is one of the obligatory acts of Hajj. Standing at Muzdalifah, staying overnight there, or being present there for at least the Fajr prayer, is one of the obligatory acts of Hajj. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: In the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), "Whoever stands at 'Arafah and witnesses our prayer," does he use this as evidence that the Fajr prayer at Muzdalifah is a pillar of Hajj?
Answer:
It is not a pillar. Standing at Muzdalifah is one of the obligatory acts of Hajj. Standing at Muzdalifah, staying overnight there, or being present there for at least the Fajr prayer, is one of the obligatory acts of Hajj. Yes.
Source
الملتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 11-03-1438هـ — af.org.sa (59:19)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.