Combining the 'Asr prayer with the Zuhr prayer, shortened, for one who works in al-Ta'if

Question:
Muhammad al-Mufti from al-Ta'if says: I live in Makkah and work in al-Ta'if. I pray the Zuhr prayer with the congregation, then I pray the 'Asr prayer shortened. Is my prayer valid? He says: I live in Makkah and work in al-Ta'if. I pray the Zuhr prayer with the congregation, then I pray the 'Asr prayer shortened. Is my prayer valid?

Answer:
Yes, as long as you return and do not stay in al-Ta'if for a long period, there is nothing wrong with you combining the 'Asr prayer with the Zuhr prayer. Yes.