Is it permissible for a person to pray two rak'ahs after the 'Asr prayer because he is worried?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The questioner asks: Is it permissible for a person to pray two rak'ahs after the 'Asr prayer because he is worried?
Answer:
No, no voluntary prayer is prayed after 'Asr except for those with specific causes, regarding which there is scholarly disagreement. Worry is not one of the legitimate causes. However, he should make du'a. My brother, the worried one should make du'a, calling upon Allah to relieve his distress and worry. It is not necessary to pray; he should make du'a without prayer.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The questioner asks: Is it permissible for a person to pray two rak'ahs after the 'Asr prayer because he is worried?
Answer:
No, no voluntary prayer is prayed after 'Asr except for those with specific causes, regarding which there is scholarly disagreement. Worry is not one of the legitimate causes. However, he should make du'a. My brother, the worried one should make du'a, calling upon Allah to relieve his distress and worry. It is not necessary to pray; he should make du'a without prayer.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [129 -939] هل يجوز للإنسان أن يصلي بعد صلاة العصر ركعتين لأنه مهموم؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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