Is it better to pray the regular voluntary prayer of the midday prayer as four rak'ahs without separation, or to pray two rak'ahs and then two rak'ahs?
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The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh: And upon you peace.
The questioner : How are you, my Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, I am well.
The questioner : Praise be to Allah. I have a short question.
The Shaykh : Go ahead, what is it?
The questioner : Regarding the regular voluntary prayer of the midday prayer, do we pray four rak'ahs without separation and without the tashahhud, or do we pray two rak'ahs and then two rak'ahs with the taslim?
The Shaykh : You should pray two rak'ahs and then two rak'ahs with two taslims; this is the best. The second form, which is also excellent, is to pray four rak'ahs with two tashahhuds and one taslim. Then the third and final form is to pray four rak'ahs.
The questioner : ... .
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner: I am Jamal al-Harithi.
The Shaykh : ... .
The questioner : ... .
The questioner: I am Jamal al-Harithi, Jamal al-Harithi.
The Shaykh : Jamal al-Harithi? No, who is this? He is from Algeria.
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh: And upon you peace.
The questioner : How are you, my Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, I am well.
The questioner : Praise be to Allah. I have a short question.
The Shaykh : Go ahead, what is it?
The questioner : Regarding the regular voluntary prayer of the midday prayer, do we pray four rak'ahs without separation and without the tashahhud, or do we pray two rak'ahs and then two rak'ahs with the taslim?
The Shaykh : You should pray two rak'ahs and then two rak'ahs with two taslims; this is the best. The second form, which is also excellent, is to pray four rak'ahs with two tashahhuds and one taslim. Then the third and final form is to pray four rak'ahs.
The questioner : ... .
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner: I am Jamal al-Harithi.
The Shaykh : ... .
The questioner : ... .
The questioner: I am Jamal al-Harithi, Jamal al-Harithi.
The Shaykh : Jamal al-Harithi? No, who is this? He is from Algeria.
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