مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) - الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم - الصفحة ٢٩١ - Prayers of a Traveller
limit of tarakhkhus or more, and if the period of his going and return
is, for example, about one or two hours which is not usually
inconsistent with ten days stay, he should offer complete prayers. And
if the period is more than that, he should, as a precautionary measure,
offer shortened as well as complete prayers, and it that period is full
day or the larger part of it, he should offer shortened prayers.
١٣٤٨. A traveller, who is not determined to stay
at a place for ten days e.g. if his intention is that he will stay
there for ten days if his companion comes, or ifhe finds a good house to
stay in, he should offer shortened prayers.
١٣٤٩. If a traveller, who has decided to stay at
a place for ten days, considers it probable that his stay at that place
will be impeded, and this probability isrational, he should offer
shortened prayers.
١٣٥٠. If a traveller knows, for example, that
ten days or more remain before the month comes to an end, and determines
to stay at a place till the end of the monthhe should offer complete
prayers. Suppose he does not know as to how many days remain in the
month coming to an end, and determines to I stay till the end of the
month whenit is known, for example, that the month will come to an end
on Friday, but the traveller does not know whether the first day of his
determination is Thursday, in which casethe period of his stay will be
nine days, I or it is Wednesday, in which case it will be ten days. In
this case, too, if it becomes known later that the first day of
hisdetermination was Wednesday, he should offer complete prayers.
Otherwise he should offer shortened prayers, though the number of days
from the time he made his determinationtill the end of the month comes
to ten days or more.
١٣٥١. If a traveller determines to stay at a
place for ten days and abandons this idea before offering one prayers
consisting of four units or is uncertain as to whether he should stay