The ruling on performing voluntary prayers at home
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Q294: The questioner asks: What is the ruling on performing voluntary prayers at home?
A294: Performing voluntary prayers at home is better; because this is further from showing off, and for the sake of enlivening the home with obedience to Allah. And the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Bulugh al-Maram 2:313 As for the obligatory prayer, it is in the mosques, and it is not permissible in the homes, except for an excuse.
A294: Performing voluntary prayers at home is better; because this is further from showing off, and for the sake of enlivening the home with obedience to Allah. And the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
The most excellent prayer of a person is (that which he prays) in his house except that which is prescribed (the five congregational prayers).
أفضل صلاة المرء في بيته إلا المكتوبة
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