The ruling on leaving out the additional takbirs in the prayer for rain
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Question:
Another letter containing a set of questions; this questioner begins by asking: Is it permissible to leave out the additional takbirs in the prayer for rain?
Answer:
Yes, it is permissible, but the reward is diminished by doing so; because the additional takbirs beyond the takbir of ihram are a recommended practice (sunnah). If he performs them, that is better. If he leaves them out, his prayer is valid. Yes.
Another letter containing a set of questions; this questioner begins by asking: Is it permissible to leave out the additional takbirs in the prayer for rain?
Answer:
Yes, it is permissible, but the reward is diminished by doing so; because the additional takbirs beyond the takbir of ihram are a recommended practice (sunnah). If he performs them, that is better. If he leaves them out, his prayer is valid. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/212 — archive.org (7:58)
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