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Prayer of the Traveler
A traveller caught up with the imam at the end of the prayer and does not know if the imam was offering the prayer in full or shortening it. Should he offer the prayer in full or shorten it?
SaveWhat should a traveller do if he wants to pray `Isha’ behind someone who is praying Maghrib?
SaveHow to Pray Witr If You Combine Maghrib with Isha
Travelling is a reason which permits the four-Rak`ah prayers to be shortened to two Rak`ah. The traveller may pray Witr after praying `Isha with Maghrib and praying them at the time of Maghrib.SaveIs Combining Prayers when Travelling Permissible?
1- It is permissible to combine Dhuhr and `Asr prayers, and Maghrib and `Isha’, for one who is travelling. It is also permissible for any traveller to combine prayers whether he has made a stop or is on the road. 2- It is permissible to pray `Asr in the train whilst sitting according to the majority of scholars if you cannot pray standing.SaveShould the traveller pray with the second congregation, if he missed the first one, or should he pray on his own, shortening the prayer?
SaveMinimum Distance for Breaking Fast and Shortening Prayers
The distance which allows a traveller to break his fasting and shorten his prayers is approximately 80 km according to the view of the majority of scholars. This distance is called travelling according to the custom of the Muslims. So if a person travels by camel, car, plane or ship, for this distance or more, he is regarded as a traveller.SaveCan You Combine Prayers before Travelling?
1- It is permissible for the person who is not travelling to combine two prayers if it will be too difficult for him to perform the second prayer on time. 2- It is permissible for you to bring `Asr forward and pray it with Zuhr in your home city if you think it most likely that you will not be able to pray it on time because of travelling.SaveHow to Combine Maghrib and `Isha’ Prayers when Travelling
If you are travelling and you prayed `Isha’ before Maghrib, your `Isha’ prayer is not valid because you offered it before Maghrib and offering the prayers in the correct order is a condition of combining prayer when travelling.SaveThey go to university in a different city; can they shorten their prayers?
SavePutting Zuhr and ‘asr together on Friday, and the ruling on putting them together without shortening them
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