Does the one performing a voluntary prayer cut it off when the obligatory prayer is called for?
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The questioner : Regarding the prayer, the second rak'ah, if you are, for example, sitting, or if you are standing up from the bowing in the second rak'ah of the sunnah, and the prayer is called, do you cut it off, or do you complete your prayer in the second rak'ah after the bowing or after standing up from the bowing?
The Shaykh : This is your question at the beginning of the lecture.
The questioner : ...
The questioner : Briefly.
The Shaykh : Briefly, do I cut it off or not? That is brief, but the issue requires detail. The summary is: if you are confident that if you complete your prayer you will catch the opening takbir with the imam, you complete it; otherwise, you cut it off.
The questioner : Without the closing salam, of course?
The Shaykh : You cut it off...
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : This is your question at the beginning of the lecture.
The questioner : ...
The questioner : Briefly.
The Shaykh : Briefly, do I cut it off or not? That is brief, but the issue requires detail. The summary is: if you are confident that if you complete your prayer you will catch the opening takbir with the imam, you complete it; otherwise, you cut it off.
The questioner : Without the closing salam, of course?
The Shaykh : You cut it off...
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
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