What is the ruling on shortening the prayer if we go out on a trip of eighty kilometers?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
The questioner: We have outings where we go out, like trips of about eighty or sixty kilometers.
The Shaykh: It is not travel, it is not travel.
The questioner: Some people in the group shorten the prayer.
The Shaykh: No, no, that is not permissible.
The questioner: What is the limit of travel?
The Shaykh: Travel—may Allah reward you—is what takes a person out of his town with the intention of traveling, with the intention of traveling, whereas going out for a leisure trip...
The questioner: A leisure trip, yes, like us today.
The Shaykh: ... This does not involve travel.
The questioner: Even if it is eighty kilometers?
The Shaykh: There is no travel.
The questioner: Even if it is eighty kilometers?
The Shaykh: Even if it is eighty kilometers.
The Shaykh: It is not travel, it is not travel.
The questioner: Some people in the group shorten the prayer.
The Shaykh: No, no, that is not permissible.
The questioner: What is the limit of travel?
The Shaykh: Travel—may Allah reward you—is what takes a person out of his town with the intention of traveling, with the intention of traveling, whereas going out for a leisure trip...
The questioner: A leisure trip, yes, like us today.
The Shaykh: ... This does not involve travel.
The questioner: Even if it is eighty kilometers?
The Shaykh: There is no travel.
The questioner: Even if it is eighty kilometers?
The Shaykh: Even if it is eighty kilometers.
Source
www.al-albany.com
The Arabic text is copied verbatim from the original source, without any edits.