Some of the brothers come to the gathering while you, our Shaykh, are praying the obligatory prayer, so some of them sit outside, some of them pray the greeting of the mosque, and some of them sit.
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The questioner : Before the questions, there is an issue, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : Some of the brothers come to the gathering while the honorable Shaykh is praying, so some of them sit outside, some of them pray the greeting of the mosque, and some of them sit. I do not know the ruling, O honorable Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Yes. If a person comes to the congregation, he enters with them; he enters with them, because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) finished the Fajr prayer in the Musjid al-Khaif during the Year of the Farewell Pilgrimage. He found two men who had not prayed, so he asked them about it, and they said:Jami` at-Tirmidhi 219Sahih (Darussalam). So if you enter the mosque and they are praying, pray with them, even if it is Maghrib, pray with them. Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : Some of the brothers come to the gathering while the honorable Shaykh is praying, so some of them sit outside, some of them pray the greeting of the mosque, and some of them sit. I do not know the ruling, O honorable Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Yes. If a person comes to the congregation, he enters with them; he enters with them, because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) finished the Fajr prayer in the Musjid al-Khaif during the Year of the Farewell Pilgrimage. He found two men who had not prayed, so he asked them about it, and they said: