How can this be consistent when the room is roofed? It is said: perhaps there is an opening in it through which the sun enters, so it is known whether the sun is still in the room or has gone out; otherwise,
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The reciter: Abu Bakr ibn Abi Shaybah and Ibn Numayr narrated to us, saying: Waki' narrated to us from Hisham from his father from A'ishah, who said: Mishkat al-Masabih 592.
The Shaykh : If someone were to say: How can this be consistent when the room is roofed? It is said: perhaps there is an opening in it through which the sun enters, so it is known whether the sun is still in the room or has gone out; otherwise, it is known that a roofed room does not allow the sun to pass through, as the roof blocks it.
Anas said that God’s Messenger used to pray the afternoon prayer when the sun was high and bright, then one would go off to al-'Awali (Villages on high ground outside Medina) and get there while the sun was still high. Parts of al-‘Awali were four miles or thereabouts from Medina. (Bukhari and Muslim.)
كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يصلي العصر والشمس واقعة في حجرتيThe Shaykh : If someone were to say: How can this be consistent when the room is roofed? It is said: perhaps there is an opening in it through which the sun enters, so it is known whether the sun is still in the room or has gone out; otherwise, it is known that a roofed room does not allow the sun to pass through, as the roof blocks it.