What is the Safar Distance limit?

Published as Safr distance

· 29 Rabiʻ I 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the Safar Distance limit?

Answer

The distance is 78 km.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

من خرج من عمارة موضع إقامته قاصدا مسيرة ثلاثة أيام ولياليها بالسير الوسط مع الإستراحات المعتادة صلى الفرض الرباعي ركعتين (رد المحتار على الدر المختار 2/121)

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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