The Criterion for Staying Overnight in Mina on the Days of Tashriq
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Your Eminence! What is the minimum duration for staying overnight in Mina on the nights of Tashriq? How many hours?
The majority of the night.
Meaning: If he remains in Mina for the majority of the night, he has fulfilled the obligatory requirement, whether from the beginning of the night or the end of it.For example: If he remains in Mina until the middle of the night, he may leave. And if he wishes to leave at the end of the night, he must leave before the middle of the night.
The result is that it is obligatory to stay overnight in Mina for the majority of the night.
The majority of the night.
Meaning: If he remains in Mina for the majority of the night, he has fulfilled the obligatory requirement, whether from the beginning of the night or the end of it.For example: If he remains in Mina until the middle of the night, he may leave. And if he wishes to leave at the end of the night, he must leave before the middle of the night.
The result is that it is obligatory to stay overnight in Mina for the majority of the night.