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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Missing the Opening Takbir While Traveling and the Recording of Reward

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Question:
His second question says: In my town, I maintain the opening takbir, praise be to Allah, but when I travel, it sometimes passes me by. Will the reward be recorded for me, if Allah wills?

Answer:
This is leaving off the act not out of desire to abandon it, but only for an excuse. So he is recorded what he used to do, as came in the hadith that there were people in Madinah. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said about them to his companions while they were traveling on a military expedition:
Some people have remained behind us in Al-Madinah, and we never cross a valley but they are with us. They share the reward with us because they have been held backإن بالمدينة أناسا ما سرتم مسيرا ولا قطعتم واديا إلا وهم معكم حبسهم
Riyad as-Salihin 1342
the excuse. And it came in the hadith that whoever’s habit was standing in night prayer and fasting voluntary fasts, and then illness prevented him from that, he is recorded what he used to do while healthy and resident. Yes.

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May Allah reward you,
Source لقاء مفتوح [الزلفي] — alfawzan.live (31:28)

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