The ruling on the prayer of a traveler who stays more than four days
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Question:
May Allah reward you. The questioner says: If a traveler enters a town and intends to stay there for more than four days, and then the time for the midday prayer arrives, and he prays behind a resident and catches one unit of prayer with him, not knowing that he is a resident, and he shortens the prayer to two units, what is required of him?
Answer:
He is required to complete the prayer; completion is obligatory for him because he intended to stay for more than four days. Whether he prays with a traveler or with a resident, completion is obligatory for him. Yes.
May Allah reward you. The questioner says: If a traveler enters a town and intends to stay there for more than four days, and then the time for the midday prayer arrives, and he prays behind a resident and catches one unit of prayer with him, not knowing that he is a resident, and he shortens the prayer to two units, what is required of him?
Answer:
He is required to complete the prayer; completion is obligatory for him because he intended to stay for more than four days. Whether he prays with a traveler or with a resident, completion is obligatory for him. Yes.
Source
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