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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Ordering the child to pray before the age of seven

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling if a child who is under seven, or over seven, is ordered to pray, but he does not comply?

Answer:
No, it is not valid to order a child under seven; it is not valid.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 011 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / الصلاة / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:11:24)

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