The Error in Regulating the Calendar for Prayer Times
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The questioner:
This person is asking about an issue that was raised before, which is the issue of errors in regulating the calendar for the times of prayer?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
The error in regulating the calendar for the times of prayer involves advancing the time and delaying it, especially for Fajr.
The Shaykh:
Repeat the question.
The questioner:
The question is about the Umm al-Qura calendar and similar ones, regarding the result
The Shaykh:
He sees an error, so he writes to the responsible authority. He writes to the Department of Islamic Affairs. If he believes he has seen an error, he writes to the department so that the committee in charge of this matter can correct it. Whoever sees an error must denounce the error. [Al-'Asr 103:3].
This person is asking about an issue that was raised before, which is the issue of errors in regulating the calendar for the times of prayer?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
The error in regulating the calendar for the times of prayer involves advancing the time and delaying it, especially for Fajr.
The Shaykh:
Repeat the question.
The questioner:
The question is about the Umm al-Qura calendar and similar ones, regarding the result
The Shaykh:
He sees an error, so he writes to the responsible authority. He writes to the Department of Islamic Affairs. If he believes he has seen an error, he writes to the department so that the committee in charge of this matter can correct it. Whoever sees an error must denounce the error.
Religion is sincere advice,
الدين والنصيحة،and advised each other to truth and advised each other to patience.
وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ
Source
لقاءات لابن باز - لقاء مفتوح مع الشيخ ابن باز-١ — archive.org (1:14:42)
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