Musaafir staying in a place for 14 days and 15 nights

· 28 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1439 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I am living at Hyderabad and doing job at ghotki plant, which is 400 kms away from Hyderabad. My duty is on a rotation basis (14 days OFF) and (14 Days ON). The problem is that I live at the plant site for 15 nights (14 days complete). Can I offer qasar namaz or full?

Answer

You will perform qasar.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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