What is the authenticity of the hadith (There is no prayer over food)?
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The questioner : Likewise, O Shaykh, some jurists say... a congregation, if they are in the presence of food they desire, do not pray. Is this correct?
The Shaykh : It is correct. He said:Riyad as-Salihin 1753
The questioner : A hadith?
The Shaykh : Which hadith from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)?
The questioner : ... a means to abandoning obligations, then it becomes
The Shaykh : then it becomes forbidden. This is not obligatory; the Lawgiver has granted him a dispensation. The congregational prayer is not obligatory for him at this time; he is permitted to do so. Yes.
The Shaykh : It is correct. He said:
No Salat (prayer) should be performed when the food has been served
لا صلاة بحضرة طعامThe questioner : A hadith?
The Shaykh : Which hadith from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)?
The questioner : ... a means to abandoning obligations, then it becomes
The Shaykh : then it becomes forbidden. This is not obligatory; the Lawgiver has granted him a dispensation. The congregational prayer is not obligatory for him at this time; he is permitted to do so. Yes.