The Rawatib Prayer at Home, Then Going to the Mosque
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah inform you, it was reported from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said:Sunan an-Nasa'i 1599Sahih (Darussalam) regarding the obligatory prayer. Is it permissible to pray the Fajr and Zuhr rawatib at home, then come to the mosque, even if one is late?
Answer:
Yes, he comes to the mosque, but he does not sit until he prays the greeting of the mosque; he does not sit until after he has prayed the greeting of the mosque. Yes, and Allah the Exalted knows best, and may Allah send prayers and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah inform you, it was reported from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said:
the best prayer a person offers is in his house
أَفْضَلَ صَلاَةِ الْمَرْءِ فِي بَيْتِهِAnswer:
Yes, he comes to the mosque, but he does not sit until he prays the greeting of the mosque; he does not sit until after he has prayed the greeting of the mosque. Yes, and Allah the Exalted knows best, and may Allah send prayers and peace upon our Prophet Muhammad.
Source
إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 08-07-1439هـ — af.org.sa (1:09:16)
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