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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the stopping place where it is permissible for a traveler to combine prayers?

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The questioner : ... Is it any stopping place?

The Shaykh : What?

The questioner : The traveler's stopping place.

The Shaykh : Stopping for what?

The questioner : If he stops to rest, is it taken from, generally, just because he stops, is it not from the Sunnah to combine?

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : So, for example, is there a distinction between one who sits for a day and one who stops for an hour or a few moments?

The Shaykh : Yes, if he stops in a way that covers both times, for example, if he stops from the morning until after the 'Asr prayer, the Sunnah is not to combine.

The questioner : He stops at the time of the Zuhr prayer, O Shaykh.

The Shaykh : Yes?

The questioner : He stops at the time of the Zuhr prayer ... the heat becomes intense and he walks, for example, before the 'Asr prayer or after the 'Asr prayer.

The Shaykh : No, this is not recommended for him, but it is permissible as long as it is permissible, praise be to Allah, the matter is broad.

The questioner : ... .

The Shaykh : No, it is not from the Sunnah, yes, what?
Source alathar.net

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