Shortening the Prayer for the Woman with Irregular Bleeding When Combining Prayers
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, does the woman with irregular bleeding shorten the prayer if she combines two prayers?
Answer:
There is no power or might except in Allah. No, shortening is not permissible except in travel. Shortening is not permissible except in travel. Now, some people, if they shorten Maghrib and 'Isha' when they combine Maghrib and 'Isha' because of rain, they shorten, thinking that whoever combines shortens. No, shortening is specific to travel.[An-Nisa 4:101] [An-Nisa 4:101]. As for combining, shortening is not a necessary consequence of it. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, does the woman with irregular bleeding shorten the prayer if she combines two prayers?
Answer:
There is no power or might except in Allah. No, shortening is not permissible except in travel. Shortening is not permissible except in travel. Now, some people, if they shorten Maghrib and 'Isha' when they combine Maghrib and 'Isha' because of rain, they shorten, thinking that whoever combines shortens. No, shortening is specific to travel.
And when you travel throughout the land
وَإِذَا ضَرَبْتُمْ فِي الْأَرْضِthere is no blame upon you for shortening the prayer
فَلَيْسَ عَلَيْكُمْ جُنَاحٌ أَن تَقْصُرُوا مِنَ الصَّلَاةِ
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من أبواب الحيض والاستحاضة — islamhouse.com (51:20)
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