Voluntary Prayer for Employees During Working Hours
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Question:
This is the last question. He asks: Is it prescribed for employees to perform voluntary prayers during working hours, or should they be content with only the obligatory prayer?
Answer:
Voluntary prayer, reciting the Qur'an, or other recommended acts of worship: if they interfere with work, it is not permissible for him to do them, because work is obligatory upon him. So he does not perform a recommended act and neglect an obligatory one.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
This is the last question. He asks: Is it prescribed for employees to perform voluntary prayers during working hours, or should they be content with only the obligatory prayer?
Answer:
Voluntary prayer, reciting the Qur'an, or other recommended acts of worship: if they interfere with work, it is not permissible for him to do them, because work is obligatory upon him. So he does not perform a recommended act and neglect an obligatory one.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
أخطاء في الصيام — islamhouse.com (1:14:39)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.