The ruling on being preoccupied with other matters instead of supplication and remembrance at the time of breaking the fast
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Question:
Some people, Honorable Shaykh, become preoccupied, especially at sunset and just before breaking the fast, with idle talk and noise, and they leave off supplication.
Answer:
Yes, they have wasted a virtue, they have wasted the virtue. The virtue is that they should occupy themselves with seeking forgiveness and supplication before breaking the fast, prepare to break the fast, and occupy themselves with the remembrance of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). Yes.
Some people, Honorable Shaykh, become preoccupied, especially at sunset and just before breaking the fast, with idle talk and noise, and they leave off supplication.
Answer:
Yes, they have wasted a virtue, they have wasted the virtue. The virtue is that they should occupy themselves with seeking forgiveness and supplication before breaking the fast, prepare to break the fast, and occupy themselves with the remembrance of Allah (Mighty and Majestic). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4078] حكم الانشغال عن الدعاء والذكر وقت الإفطار - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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