Do the people of Makkah not shorten the prayer in Mina?
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The questioner : May Allah reward you. Do we take from this statement that if the people of Makkah perform Hajj, they do not combine prayers or shorten them?
The Shaykh : Why?
The questioner : Because it is not travel?
The Shaykh : No, it is travel according to the Shaykh al-Islam (may Allah have mercy on him). It is travel according to the Shaykh al-Islam (may Allah have mercy on him), and he cited this as evidence that travel is not defined by miles, but rather by what is called travel. The pilgrims are travelers, because they prepare for the journey by transporting their belongings, water, and so on.
The questioner : And likewise in Mina and Muzdalifah the whole time?
The Shaykh : And likewise in Mina and Muzdalifah.
The Shaykh : Why?
The questioner : Because it is not travel?
The Shaykh : No, it is travel according to the Shaykh al-Islam (may Allah have mercy on him). It is travel according to the Shaykh al-Islam (may Allah have mercy on him), and he cited this as evidence that travel is not defined by miles, but rather by what is called travel. The pilgrims are travelers, because they prepare for the journey by transporting their belongings, water, and so on.
The questioner : And likewise in Mina and Muzdalifah the whole time?
The Shaykh : And likewise in Mina and Muzdalifah.