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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A traveler on the road stopped in a city at a mosque where the Friday prayer is being held, so he wanted to pray the Friday prayer. Do we say that it is obligatory for him to take a bath?

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The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : A traveler on an airplane?

The questioner : On the road, he stopped in a city at a mosque where the Friday prayer is being held, so he wanted to pray the Friday prayer. Do we say that he has to take a bath?

The Shaykh : Yes, he has to take a bath if he is able to, and if he does not find water, he owes nothing.

The questioner : But it is not from the people of obligation.

The Shaykh : No, it is from the people of obligation. When a person is called to the Friday prayer and he is in the town, he must attend
O you who have believed, when [the adhan] is called for the prayer on the day of Jumu'ah [Friday], then proceed to the remembrance of Allah يا أيها الذين آمنوا إذا نودي للصلاة من يوم الجمعة فاسعوا إلى ذكر الله
[Al-Jumu'ah 62:9]
. There is a hadith
Permit the women to go to the mosques at night ائذنوا للنساء في الليل إلى لمساجد
Did the commentator speak about it?
Source alathar.net

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