The ruling on sending someone to reserve a place in the mosque
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Question:
This questioner says: Is it permissible for a man to send someone to the mosque to reserve a place for him?
Answer:
If he is nearby, he should perform wudu (ablution) and do nothing else, then catch up with him; there is no harm in that. But if he reserves a place for him while he is sleeping, or while he is at work, that is not permissible. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
This questioner says: Is it permissible for a man to send someone to the mosque to reserve a place for him?
Answer:
If he is nearby, he should perform wudu (ablution) and do nothing else, then catch up with him; there is no harm in that. But if he reserves a place for him while he is sleeping, or while he is at work, that is not permissible. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 14-05-1435هـ — alfawzan.live (54:20)
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