Is the imam required to shorten the prayer to accommodate the location, such as when he is leading people in prayer in a market or a hospital?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is the imam required to shorten the prayer to accommodate the location, such as when he is praying in a market or a hospital?
Answer:
Yes, there is no harm in shortening it while completing it; he shortens it without shortening any part of it. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is the imam required to shorten the prayer to accommodate the location, such as when he is praying in a market or a hospital?
Answer:
Yes, there is no harm in shortening it while completing it; he shortens it without shortening any part of it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [554 -3022] هل على الإمام أن يخفف الصلاة مراعاةً للمكان كمن يصلي بالناس في السوق أو في المستشفى؟ — youtube.com
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