Is the prayer for rain prescribed on every day of the year, or only on days when rain is expected to fall?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is the prayer for rain prescribed on every day of the year, in summer and winter? Or is it specific to days when the benefit of rain is expected when it falls, as is called al-wasm and the like?
Answer:
Allah is able to send down rain at any time, so if the Muslims need rain at any time, they pray for rain. Allah is able to send down rain for them at any time. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is the prayer for rain prescribed on every day of the year, in summer and winter? Or is it specific to days when the benefit of rain is expected when it falls, as is called al-wasm and the like?
Answer:
Allah is able to send down rain at any time, so if the Muslims need rain at any time, they pray for rain. Allah is able to send down rain for them at any time. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3079- 4717] هل تشرع صلاة الاستسقاء في كل أيام السنة أم في الأيام التي يرجى فيها نزول المطر؟ — youtube.com
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