The Elderly Person Who Is Unable to Attend the Congregation
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding the elderly person who is unable to attend the congregation: is it better for him to force himself to attend, or is he permitted to take the dispensation that Allah has granted in this matter?
Answer:
He is permitted to take the dispensation, but if he wishes to obtain the virtue and there is no harm to him in attending, then that is better for him. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, regarding the elderly person who is unable to attend the congregation: is it better for him to force himself to attend, or is he permitted to take the dispensation that Allah has granted in this matter?
Answer:
He is permitted to take the dispensation, but if he wishes to obtain the virtue and there is no harm to him in attending, then that is better for him. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 29-04-1435هـ — alfawzan.live (1:00:35)
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