Greeting the mosque with the Fajr sunnah
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, when I go to pray the Fajr prayer, I perform two rak'ahs as a greeting to the mosque,
The Shaykh:
I do.
The questioner:
When I go to pray the Fajr prayer, I perform two rak'ahs as a greeting to the mosque, then two more rak'ahs as the Fajr sunnah. Is my practice correct?
The Shaykh:
No, my brother. When Fajr breaks, pray two rak'ahs with the intention that they are the Fajr rawatib, and they suffice as the greeting to the mosque. Pray two rak'ahs with the intention of the Fajr rawatib, and they suffice as the greeting to the mosque. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, when I go to pray the Fajr prayer, I perform two rak'ahs as a greeting to the mosque,
The Shaykh:
I do.
The questioner:
When I go to pray the Fajr prayer, I perform two rak'ahs as a greeting to the mosque, then two more rak'ahs as the Fajr sunnah. Is my practice correct?
The Shaykh:
No, my brother. When Fajr breaks, pray two rak'ahs with the intention that they are the Fajr rawatib, and they suffice as the greeting to the mosque. Pray two rak'ahs with the intention of the Fajr rawatib, and they suffice as the greeting to the mosque. Yes.
Source
الفوزان -أشرطة- شرح زاد المستقنع مع الأسئلة - 100-تكملة كتاب الأيمان - 17-3-26 هـ — archive.org (1:17:40)
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