Section : Combining two prayers. It is allowed for a person to combine the zuhr and ‘asr salah, either during the time of the earlier or the later salah, or the maghrib and ‘isha prayers if he is in one…
Section : Combining the salah at ‘Arafa and al-Muzdalifah. The scholars are in agreement that one is to combine the zuhr and ‘asr prayer during the time of the zuhr prayer, at ‘Arafa [during the performance of the pilgrimage], and…
Section : Combining the salah during travelling. Most of the people of knowledge are of the opinion that it is permissible to combine two prayers during the time of either one of them while travelling, regardless of whether the person…
Section : Combining two prayers during rain. Al-Athram records in his Sunnan that Abu Salamah ibn ‘Abdurrahman said: “It is a sunnah to combine the maghrib and ‘isha prayers when it is raining.” Al-Bukhari records that the Prophet sallallahu alehi…
Section : Combining the two prayers due to some illness or other excuse. Ahmad, Qadi Hussain, al-Khattabi, and al-Mutawali of the Shaf’i school are of the opinion that it is allowed to combine two prayers, either during the time of…
Section : Combining two prayers due to some pressing need. Imam an-Nawawi writes in his commentary on Sahih Muslim: “The majority of the scholars are of the opinion that it is allowed for the resident to combine the prayers due…
Section : Validity of combined prayers after their legal excuse ceases to exist. In al-Mughni it is stated: “If someone performs both prayers at the time of the earlier salah and then his reason for doing so ceases to exist…
Section : Prayer on a ship, train or plane. A salah on a ship, train, plane, and so on, is valid and there is no dislike for such an act as it makes life easier for the one performing it.…
Section : Some supplications for the traveller. It is preferred for the traveller to say, upon leaving his house: “In the name of Allah, the Exalted! We have trusted in Allah. There is no power or might, save with Allah.…