The ruling on combining and shortening the prayer for the traveler
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is it obligatory for the traveler to pray the Maghrib and 'Isha' prayers shortened and combined, either by combining the two times or by combining them in the time of one of the prayers through following a scholar's opinion?
Answer:
If the traveler is on the road and seriously traveling, he combines the two prayers and shortens the four-rak'ah prayers. He combines the two prayers and shortens the four-rak'ah prayers. The combining is according to what is easier for him: combining by advancing or combining by delaying. He prays the second prayer with the first, or he prays the first prayer with the second, according to what is easier for him. They combine. However, if he stops during the journey, the best and most preferable is that he prays each prayer in its own time, shortened, without combining. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, is it obligatory for the traveler to pray the Maghrib and 'Isha' prayers shortened and combined, either by combining the two times or by combining them in the time of one of the prayers through following a scholar's opinion?
Answer:
If the traveler is on the road and seriously traveling, he combines the two prayers and shortens the four-rak'ah prayers. He combines the two prayers and shortens the four-rak'ah prayers. The combining is according to what is easier for him: combining by advancing or combining by delaying. He prays the second prayer with the first, or he prays the first prayer with the second, according to what is easier for him. They combine. However, if he stops during the journey, the best and most preferable is that he prays each prayer in its own time, shortened, without combining. Yes.
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