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Regarding the traveler on Friday, is it better for him to pray the Friday prayer, or should he pray the midday prayer and shorten it?

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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Regarding the traveler, if it is Friday, is it better for him to pray the Friday prayer, or should he pray it as the midday prayer and shorten it?

The Shaykh:
What is the question?

The questioner:
He says: Regarding the traveler on Friday, is it better for him to pray the Friday prayer, or should he pray the midday prayer and shorten it?

The Shaykh:
If he is present for the Friday prayer, he prays it with the Muslims. But if he is on the road, traveling, or far from the mosque, he prays it as the midday prayer and shortens it. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [316 -3022] بالنسبة للمسافر في يوم الجمعة هل الأفضل له أن يصلي الجمعة أو أنه يصلي ظهرا ويقصر الصلاة؟ — youtube.com

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