The ruling on the four rak'ahs before 'Asr and their timing
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Question:
The questioner: What is the ruling on the sunnah reported from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) regarding the virtue of four rak'ahs before 'Asr, and when are they performed, before the 'Asr adhan or after it?
Answer:
After 'Asr, after the 'Asr adhan. The authentic hadith, may Allah have mercy on Murad, [states that he] prayed four rak'ahs before 'Asr. It is also narrated that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) prayed them after 'Asr. Before 'Asr, (peace and blessings be upon him), after the adhan, after the time of 'Asr has entered, [one] prays four rak'ahs with two taslims. This is the best. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
The questioner: What is the ruling on the sunnah reported from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) regarding the virtue of four rak'ahs before 'Asr, and when are they performed, before the 'Asr adhan or after it?
Answer:
After 'Asr, after the 'Asr adhan. The authentic hadith, may Allah have mercy on Murad, [states that he] prayed four rak'ahs before 'Asr. It is also narrated that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) prayed them after 'Asr. Before 'Asr, (peace and blessings be upon him), after the adhan, after the time of 'Asr has entered, [one] prays four rak'ahs with two taslims. This is the best. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
فتاوى الحج 1410 هـ - 2 — archive.org (8:57)
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