Comparing the merit of night prayer at home versus in the mosque
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Which is better, for a man to pray at home or to go to the mosque to pray the night prayer there, especially in the Prophet’s (peace and blessings be upon him) mosque?
Answer:
Prayer at home is better, except for the obligatory prayer. Voluntary prayer in homes is better. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 2:832.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Which is better, for a man to pray at home or to go to the mosque to pray the night prayer there, especially in the Prophet’s (peace and blessings be upon him) mosque?
Answer:
Prayer at home is better, except for the obligatory prayer. Voluntary prayer in homes is better. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
The best prayer of a man is in his home, except for the obligatory prayer.
خير صلاة المرء في بيته إلا المكتوبة
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 14-03-1434هـ — alfawzan.live (1:06:04)
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