The General Prohibition of Traveling at Night to Visit Family, Whether for a Long or Short Journey
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is the prohibition of traveling at night to visit family specific to those whose journey is long? Or is it general, even if the journey is short?
The Shaykh:
The prohibition.
The questioner:
Is the prohibition of traveling at night to visit family specific to those whose journey is long, or is it general for those whose journey is short or long?
The Shaykh:
It is general for both types: the long journey and the short journey. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is the prohibition of traveling at night to visit family specific to those whose journey is long? Or is it general, even if the journey is short?
The Shaykh:
The prohibition.
The questioner:
Is the prohibition of traveling at night to visit family specific to those whose journey is long, or is it general for those whose journey is short or long?
The Shaykh:
It is general for both types: the long journey and the short journey. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب نهي المسافر أن يطرق أهله بقدومه ليلا — islamhouse.com (44:35)
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