Explanation of the Hadith: "Whoever misses the 'Asr prayer..."
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Question:
They also ask for an explanation of another hadith: "Hasten to pray in the cloudy day, for indeedSunan an-Nasa'i 474Sahih (Darussalam) Does missing the prayer here mean missing it with the congregation, or does it mean: whoever misses the prayer, then makes it up while not intending to miss it?
Answer:
The hadith has two wordings:
One of them: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan an-Nasa'i 478Sahih (Darussalam) If he misses it with the congregation or within its time,
The second wording:Sahih al-Bukhari 594 This indicates that missing the prayer is disbelief if he misses it intentionally, resolving to miss it entirely. This nullifies his deeds because missing it is disbelief; if he resolves to miss it entirely, it becomes disbelief. This is based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): narrated by Muslim in his Sahih. And he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Sunan Ibn Majah 1079Sahih (Darussalam) If he intentionally misses it entirely, it is disbelief. But if he delays it while intending to pray, he is a sinner and does not become a disbeliever, but he is a sinner by his bad deed. It is obligatory for him to perform it in its time. May Allah keep us safe. Yes.
The presenter: May Allah reward you with good. We ask Allah for safety.
They also ask for an explanation of another hadith: "Hasten to pray in the cloudy day, for indeed
Whoever abandons Salat Al-'Asr, his good deeds will perish.
من ترك صلاة العصر فقد حبط عملهAnswer:
The hadith has two wordings:
One of them: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Whoever misses 'Asr prayer, it is as if he has been robbed of his family and wealth.
من فاتته صلاة العصر فكأنما وتر أهله ومالهas if his family and wealth were stripped from him
فكأنما وترThe second wording:
Whoever leaves the `Asr prayer will have all his (good) deeds annulled.
من ترك صلاة العصر حبط عملهBetween a man and disbelief and shirk (associating partners with Allah) is the abandonment of prayer.
بين الرجل وبين الكفر والشرك ترك الصلاةThe covenant that distinguishes between us and them is prayer; so whoever leaves it, he has committed Kufr.
العهد الذي بيننا وبينهم الصلاة فمن تركها فقد كفرThe presenter: May Allah reward you with good. We ask Allah for safety.
Source
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