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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is this hadith cited by those who do not consider congregational prayer obligatory except for the 'Isha' prayer? Is this correct?

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The questioner : Those who do not affirm the obligation of congregational prayer... does it indicate that congregational prayer is obligatory only in the 'Isha' prayer?

The Shaykh : No, no. The beginning of the hadith is general, but the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) mentioned 'Isha' because it is the most difficult for them. He said that despite its difficulty, they attend. If they found even a little of the world, [they would not attend]. 'Abd al-Rahman
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