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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Waking the ten-year-old boy for the Fajr prayer

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it obligatory to wake a boy who is ten years old for the Fajr prayer?

Answer:
Ten years old? Yes. Yes, indeed, the wording of the hadith is clear: "And beat them for the prayers at the age of ten." Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما جاء في العزل — islamhouse.com (59:22)

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