If one of them is naked and the other is clothed, is it obligatory to lend him clothes so that he can pray in them?
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The questioner : Shaykh, if one of them is naked and the second is in his clothes, and the one in clothes prays, is he obligated to give his clothes to the second one?
The Shaykh : Lending them to him.
The questioner : Yes, exactly.
The Shaykh : No, no, it is not obligatory, but it is better. This is unlike the case where he is in dire necessity for them to ward off cold; in that case, it is obligatory.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ... Does he delay the prayer, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : If so.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Before the time expires, or after?
The questioner : After the time has expired.
The Shaykh : No, it is not permissible ... because if all these conditions are not maintained regarding the time ... he should be patient until he finds clothes or finds water, so that he prays within the time.
The questioner : Shaykh, may Allah reward you, is what is forbidden to an adult also forbidden to a child?
The Shaykh : An example.
The Shaykh : Lending them to him.
The questioner : Yes, exactly.
The Shaykh : No, no, it is not obligatory, but it is better. This is unlike the case where he is in dire necessity for them to ward off cold; in that case, it is obligatory.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ... Does he delay the prayer, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : If so.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Before the time expires, or after?
The questioner : After the time has expired.
The Shaykh : No, it is not permissible ... because if all these conditions are not maintained regarding the time ... he should be patient until he finds clothes or finds water, so that he prays within the time.
The questioner : Shaykh, may Allah reward you, is what is forbidden to an adult also forbidden to a child?
The Shaykh : An example.