The ruling on combining the Maghrib and 'Isha' prayers due to severe cold
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Question:
Is the cold a valid legal excuse for combining the prayers or for praying at home?
Answer:
The scholars mentioned that one combines the Maghrib and 'Isha' prayers in the case of a severe, cold wind on a dark night, if these conditions coincide: a strong wind, severe cold, and the darkness of the night. One combines the Maghrib and 'Isha' prayers specifically in this case. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh
Is the cold a valid legal excuse for combining the prayers or for praying at home?
Answer:
The scholars mentioned that one combines the Maghrib and 'Isha' prayers in the case of a severe, cold wind on a dark night, if these conditions coincide: a strong wind, severe cold, and the darkness of the night. One combines the Maghrib and 'Isha' prayers specifically in this case. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/216 — archive.org (5:35)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.
