The Two Rak'ahs Before Maghrib and Whether They Are Among the Rawatib
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, it is reported that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)Sunan Abi Dawud 1281Sahih (Al-Albani), he says: Are these counted among the rawatib?
Answer:
Yes, they are a pre-prayer rawatib. And he (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Jami` at-Tirmidhi 185Sahih (Darussalam), meaning the adhan and the iqamah. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, it is reported that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)
Pray two rak'ahs before the Maghrib prayer
قال صلوا قبل المغرب ركعتينAnswer:
Yes, they are a pre-prayer rawatib. And he (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Between every two calls (to prayer) there is a Salat
بين كل أذانين صلاة
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب الطهارة والسترة للطواف — islamhouse.com (1:09:34)
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