The ruling on shortening the prayer for one who intends to stay for more than four days
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Question:
Your Eminence the Shaykh, if a person travels and intends to stay for more than four days, and he arrives in the country he is visiting, is it permissible for him to shorten the prayer during the first four days?
Answer:
If he intends to stay for more than four days, he must complete the prayer from the moment he arrives in the country. If he intends to stay for more than four days, he completes the prayer from the moment of his arrival in the country.
Your Eminence the Shaykh, if a person travels and intends to stay for more than four days, and he arrives in the country he is visiting, is it permissible for him to shorten the prayer during the first four days?
Answer:
If he intends to stay for more than four days, he must complete the prayer from the moment he arrives in the country. If he intends to stay for more than four days, he completes the prayer from the moment of his arrival in the country.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب صلاة المسافر والمريض — islamhouse.com (1:03:45)
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