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Salaat The Majlis Vol 20 No 09, p.5

What is the distance which renders a person a musaafir?

Question

What is the distance which renders a person a musaafir? There appears to be considerable difference in this regard.

Answer

The consensus of our Fuqaha is that the distance for Qasr is three manzils which is 48 miles (77 kilometres). There is no need to delve into unnecessary argument on this issue.

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