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Ibrad is delaying Dhuhr within its valid time until the severe heat has eased; it is not permission to carry Dhuhr into Asr.

أَبْرِدُوا بِالظُّهْرِ، فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ
Translation: Delay Dhuhr until it cools, for intense heat is from the heat of Hell.

In winter, performing Dhuhr earlier is preferred. In both cases Dhuhr still begins only after zawal.

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Cooling Dhuhr in Summer; Earlier Dhuhr in Winter

Prayer Times and Recommended Times

Ibrad is delaying Dhuhr within its valid time until the severe heat has eased; it is not permission to carry Dhuhr into Asr.

أَبْرِدُوا بِالظُّهْرِ، فَإِنَّ شِدَّةَ الْحَرِّ مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ
Translation: Delay Dhuhr until it cools, for intense heat is from the heat of Hell.

In winter, performing Dhuhr earlier is preferred. In both cases Dhuhr still begins only after zawal.