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Combining Prayers When Travelling
Difficulty:Medium
5 minutes
sahih
The Sunnah
Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) said: "When the Prophet ﷺ wanted to combine two prayers on a journey, he would delay the noon prayer until the beginning of the time of the afternoon prayer, then combine them."
Source: Sahih al-Bukhari 1107
The Science
The concession to join Dhuhr with ‘Asr and Maghrib with ‘Isha eases worship for the traveller pressed by movement and tight schedules, preserving prayer without hardship.
How to Practice
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When travel makes praying on time difficult, you may combine two prayers
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Join Dhuhr with ‘Asr, and Maghrib with ‘Isha
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You can combine at the earlier or the later prayer’s time
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Use this concession when needed without abandoning prayer
Muslims revived this Sunnah
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