What is the meaning of his saying: (seven and eight)?
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The questioner : May Allah reward you. The intended meaning of seven...
The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner : The intended meaning is: did he pray in Madinah seven and eighty?
The Shaykh : What is it? We mentioned it. We mentioned it just now.
The student: Yes.
The Shaykh : But where are you! And this is another wandering... O Allah, grant safety, grant safety.
The student : Shaykh?
The Shaykh : We said eight, meaning the Dhuhr and Asr prayers, because each consists of four rak'ahs. Seven, meaning the Maghrib and Isha' prayers, because Maghrib is three and Isha' is four.
The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner : The intended meaning is: did he pray in Madinah seven and eighty?
The Shaykh : What is it? We mentioned it. We mentioned it just now.
The student: Yes.
The Shaykh : But where are you! And this is another wandering... O Allah, grant safety, grant safety.
The student : Shaykh?
The Shaykh : We said eight, meaning the Dhuhr and Asr prayers, because each consists of four rak'ahs. Seven, meaning the Maghrib and Isha' prayers, because Maghrib is three and Isha' is four.