The Traveler's Prayer (صلاة المسافر): Distance and Duration
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- What is the primary, textual definition of the travel distance (Safar) that alters resident rulings in the Hanafi school?
- The moderate pace (al-Wasat) used to calculate travel distance over mountainous paths is determined strictly by pedestrian speeds on flat land.
- What is the legal status of shortening (Qasr) the 4-unit obligatory prayers for a traveler according to the Hanafi school?
- If a traveler intentionally performs four rak'ahs of Fard Zuhr prayer, and sat for Tashahhud in the second unit, their entire prayer is null and void.
- How is a temporary homeland of residence (Watan al-Iqamah) legally established by a traveler?
- A temporary homeland of residence (Watan al-Iqamah) is legally invalidated if the traveler embarks on a new travel-distance journey.
- What is the only Watan type that can legally invalidate a person's original permanent homeland (Watan al-Asli)?
- Match the Watan types with their correct legal definitions supported by the text: