If one is late to prayer and misses his prayer at the mosque, can he start another congregational prayer with others who come late?
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If one is late to prayer and misses his prayer at the mosque, can he start another congregational prayer with others who come late?
Answer
A second congregational prayer should not be performed in the Musjid proper. It should be outside the Musjid proper.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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