The Ritual Bath, Even If the Time for Prayer Has Passed
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Question:
It is possible that, in some cases, the time for prayer may pass before he is able to take the time to pray. He should read and pray within the time, then take the bath afterward and repeat the prayer.
Answer:
No, he should take the bath even if the time has passed. He should take the bath even if the time has passed, because he is occupied with a condition. The ritual bath is a condition for the validity of the prayer, so he is occupied with the condition even if the time has passed. Yes.
It is possible that, in some cases, the time for prayer may pass before he is able to take the time to pray. He should read and pray within the time, then take the bath afterward and repeat the prayer.
Answer:
No, he should take the bath even if the time has passed. He should take the bath even if the time has passed, because he is occupied with a condition. The ritual bath is a condition for the validity of the prayer, so he is occupied with the condition even if the time has passed. Yes.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، تابع باب الوضوء - 3 — islamhouse.com (36:22)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.
