Does the time for the 'Isha' prayer end at the Fajr adhan, since some say that whoever prays it after midnight is making it up?
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The questioner:
Is the time for the 'Isha' prayer until before the Fajr adhan, since some say that whoever prays it after midnight is making it up?
The Shaykh:
The time for the 'Isha' prayer is until midnight. The preferred time is until midnight, and what is after midnight until the dawn appears is a time of necessity. It is not permissible to delay it until then; it is only a time of necessity. Yes.
The questioner:
From after 'Isha' until midnight.
The Shaykh:
Until midnight is the preferred time.
The presenter:
What Allah willed. What Allah willed.
Is the time for the 'Isha' prayer until before the Fajr adhan, since some say that whoever prays it after midnight is making it up?
The Shaykh:
The time for the 'Isha' prayer is until midnight. The preferred time is until midnight, and what is after midnight until the dawn appears is a time of necessity. It is not permissible to delay it until then; it is only a time of necessity. Yes.
The questioner:
From after 'Isha' until midnight.
The Shaykh:
Until midnight is the preferred time.
The presenter:
What Allah willed. What Allah willed.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل ينتهي وقت صلاة العشاء عند أذان الفجر حيث إن البعض يقول: إنه من من صلاها بعد منتصف الليل فهي قضاء؟ — youtube.com
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