مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) - الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم - الصفحة ٣٢١ - Sings Prayers

him, while offering the lapsed prayers, to specify the event, for which he is offering a particular lapsed Signs Prayers.
١٥٠٣. Offering of Signs Prayers is obligatory f or the residents of only that town in which the event, which makes offering of Signs Prayers obligatory, occurs, and it is not obligatory for the people of other towns.
١٥٠٤. In the event of solar eclipse or lunar eclipse Signs prayers should be offered when the eclipse commences and should not be delayed till such time that the sun or the moon may start coming out of eclipse.
١٥٠٥. If a person delays the offering of Signs Prayers so much that the sun of the moon starts coming out of eclipse, there is " harm in making an intention tooffer the prayers in time. but if he offers the prayers after the eclipse is completely over. he should make an intention of offering the qaza (lapsed prayers).
١٥٠٦. If the duration of solar eclipse or lunar eclipse is equal to " less than the time required for offering one unit, the Signs Prayers being obligatory is based on precaution In case, however, the period of eclipse is more than that but a person does not offer the prayers till the time to offer one unit remains in the eclipse comingto an end, the offering of Signs prayers is obligatory and it should be offered with the intention of ado (in time).
١٥٠٧. When earthquake, thundering of the clouds, lightning and other similar things take place, a person should offer Signs Prayers immediately in such a mannerthat it may not be reckoned as delayed in the eyes of the people, and in case he delays offering the prayers he commits a sin, and on the basis f Precaution he should not make an intention of ada or qaza while offering the same.
١٥٠٨. If a person does not become aware of the sun or the " being eclipsed and comes to know after the eclipse comes to an end that the whole of the sun or the moon was eclipsed