The ruling on combining two prayers due to strong wind and dust
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Also, a question about combining two prayers because of this matter. Does one combine them because of this matter? This combining has not been reported except for illness, rain, or travel.
Answer:
Combining is not permissible except in three cases: either for an illness where the patient needs to combine, or during travel, or in rain that wets the clothes and leaves mud in the ground that makes it difficult for people between them and the mosque. The default is that every prayer is prayed in its time,[An-Nisa 4:103], and it is not permissible to change the time or combine two prayers except with evidence. There is no evidence that dust is a reason for combining. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Also, a question about combining two prayers because of this matter. Does one combine them because of this matter? This combining has not been reported except for illness, rain, or travel.
Answer:
Combining is not permissible except in three cases: either for an illness where the patient needs to combine, or during travel, or in rain that wets the clothes and leaves mud in the ground that makes it difficult for people between them and the mosque. The default is that every prayer is prayed in its time,
Indeed, prayer has been decreed upon the believers a decree of specified times.
إِنَّ الصَّلَاةَ كَانَتْ عَلَى الْمُؤْمِنِينَ كِتَابًا مَّوْقُوتًا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1786 -2802] حكم الجمع بين الصلاتين بسبب الريح الشديدة والغبار - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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