Sometimes I miss the congregational prayer for a valid excuse, and other times I forget it. What is required of me?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the expiation? He says: Sometimes I miss the congregational prayer for a valid excuse, and other times I forget it. What is required of me? And is there an expiation for me?
Answer:
You must hasten to pray it if you forget it, miss it, or sleep through it. You must hasten to pray it. If one forgets a prayer or sleeps through it, he should pray it when he remembers it. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the expiation? He says: Sometimes I miss the congregational prayer for a valid excuse, and other times I forget it. What is required of me? And is there an expiation for me?
Answer:
You must hasten to pray it if you forget it, miss it, or sleep through it. You must hasten to pray it. If one forgets a prayer or sleeps through it, he should pray it when he remembers it. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2615 -3022] بعض الأحيان تفوتني صلاة الجماعة بعذر وبعض المرات أنساها فماذا علي؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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