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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Ruling on moving from one place to another during voluntary prayer

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Question:
If a person is praying and performs many voluntary prayers, and after every closing salam he moves to a different place?

Answer:
It has no basis.
Q: The hadith of al-Mughirah ibn Shu'bah:
Is anyone of you incapable, when he prays, of stepping forwards or backwards, or to his right or left?أيعجز أحدكم إذا صلى أن يتقدم أو يتأخر أو يمنة أو يسرة
Sunan Ibn Majah 1427Da’if (Darussalam)
?
The Shaykh: It is weak.
Q: The action of Ibn 'Umar, may Allah reward you?
The Shaykh: That was from his independent legal reasoning.
Q: May Allah forgive you, who used this
That Day, it will report its newsيَوْمَئِذٍ تُحَدِّثُ أَخْبَارَهَا
[Az-Zalzalah 99:4]
as evidence that a person prays in multiple places?
The Shaykh: No, it has no basis. He prays in his place. Acts of worship are not based on choice or opinion; acts of worship are based on texts.
Q: Is it better to pray in his place after the obligatory prayer?
The Shaykh: In his place, or going to his house is better.
Source binbaz.org.sa

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