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178. Anas [bin Mālik] narrated that Allāh's Messenger ﷺ said: "Whoever forgets a Ṣalāt then he is
to pray it when he remembers it.” (Ṣaḥīḥ)
There are narrations on this topic from Samurah and Abū Qatādah.
Abū ‘Eisā said: The Hadīth of Anas is a Ḥasan Ṣaḥīḥ Hadīth.
It has been related from ‘Alī bin Abī Tālib that he said about a man who forgot a Ṣalāt: He prays it when he remembers it, during its time or not. And this is the view of [Ash-Shāfi‘ī,] Aḥmad [bin Ḥanbal], and Ishāq.
It was related that Abū Bakrah slept through the ‘Aṣr prayer then awoke while the sun was setting. He did not pray until the sun had set.
There are those among the people of Al-Kūfah who held this view.
As for our companions, they held the view of ‘Alī bin Abī Tālib [may Allāh be pleased with him.]
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Commentary
If a person forgets the prayer, he will perform this prayer as soon as he remembers, but prayer cannot be offered when sun is rising or setting, rather it should be delayed for a while, and there is no harm in this.
