If a traveler does not catch a unit of prayer with the imam, is it permissible for him to pray two units?
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The questioner : In this case, if we say that the one who... bowed, meaning if the traveler, for example, prayed with the imam and caught the final sitting with him, for instance, is it permissible for him in this situation to pray two units with him, shortening the prayer... or is he obligated to complete it?
The Shaykh : No, he caught it, may Allah reward you, but he did not catch the prayer, nor did he catch it. If he caught something with the imam, we go by the hadithSahih al-Bukhari 635. This man missed the entire prayer, so he prays it as four units.
The Shaykh : No, he caught it, may Allah reward you, but he did not catch the prayer, nor did he catch it. If he caught something with the imam, we go by the hadith