The distance for shortening the prayer for the traveler
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Question:
My question, Shaykh, is about shortening and combining prayers. Please, go ahead. I am currently traveling, meaning approximately eighty or sixty kilometers.
Answer:
Sixty kilometers does not permit you to shorten the prayer, but eighty kilometers or more does permit you to shorten it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good. Welcome, Abu Nafil, and thank you for calling.
My question, Shaykh, is about shortening and combining prayers. Please, go ahead. I am currently traveling, meaning approximately eighty or sixty kilometers.
Answer:
Sixty kilometers does not permit you to shorten the prayer, but eighty kilometers or more does permit you to shorten it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good. Welcome, Abu Nafil, and thank you for calling.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (109) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1436-12-23] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (38:36)
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