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From where should a Musaafir start Calculating his Qasr Distance?

Q: From where should a Musaafir start calculating his Qasr distance? From his residence or from the end of habitation?

A: He should start calculating the safr distance from the border of the area. The border of the area refers to the place where the residential area ends.

( من خرج من عمارة موضع إقامته قاصدا مسيرة ثلاثة أيام ولياليه بالسير الوسط مع الاستراحات المعتادة صلى الفرض الرباعي ركعتين)  (رد المحتار على در المختار 123-2/121)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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