Is intention required to obtain the reward of the steps to the mosque?
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Question:
It is necessary to have the intention present in the steps (to the mosque).
Answer:
As long as he intends to pray, that is sufficient; as long as he went to the mosque with the intention of praying, that is the intention.
Q: Regarding a person who comes from the Baday'a district or is of low income, and drives his car to listen to the lesson here and attend the congregational prayer?
The Shaykh: All of this is hoped for him, just like the one who walks.
It is necessary to have the intention present in the steps (to the mosque).
Answer:
As long as he intends to pray, that is sufficient; as long as he went to the mosque with the intention of praying, that is the intention.
Q: Regarding a person who comes from the Baday'a district or is of low income, and drives his car to listen to the lesson here and attend the congregational prayer?
The Shaykh: All of this is hoped for him, just like the one who walks.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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