The Friday Prayer for One Far from the Mosque
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The questioner:
Yasir is with us on the line. Peace be upon you. And upon you, peace. I have a question, may Allah bless you. Yes, go ahead, raise your voice, Yasir. My brother, may Allah bless you, I am a resident of al-Shahala, a Muslim, and I am Yemeni. On Friday, I am in danger, and the mosque is far from me. My uncle told me, "My brother, do not go back; do not torment us on the day you pray for you in your place." Okay, thank you.
The Shaykh:
What is he saying?
The presenter:
He says that the mosque is far on Friday, and he prays in his place, Honorable Shaykh?
The Shaykh:
If you cannot hear the adhan, and the mosque is far from you and you cannot hear the adhan, pray in your place. But if you can hear the adhan, you must go and pray with the Muslims. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan Ibn Majah 793Sahih (Darussalam). Yes.
Yasir is with us on the line. Peace be upon you. And upon you, peace. I have a question, may Allah bless you. Yes, go ahead, raise your voice, Yasir. My brother, may Allah bless you, I am a resident of al-Shahala, a Muslim, and I am Yemeni. On Friday, I am in danger, and the mosque is far from me. My uncle told me, "My brother, do not go back; do not torment us on the day you pray for you in your place." Okay, thank you.
The Shaykh:
What is he saying?
The presenter:
He says that the mosque is far on Friday, and he prays in his place, Honorable Shaykh?
The Shaykh:
If you cannot hear the adhan, and the mosque is far from you and you cannot hear the adhan, pray in your place. But if you can hear the adhan, you must go and pray with the Muslims. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Whoever hears the call and does not come, his prayer is not valid, except for those who have an excuse.
من سمع النداء فلم يأته فلا صلاة له إلا من عذر
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (096) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1436-07-03] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (41:21)
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