Question:
When is the last time for the Fajr prayer?
Answer:
The last time for the Fajr prayer is the rising of the sun.
❀ Sayyidina Abdullah bin Amr (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrates that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said:
وقت الفجر ما لم تطلع الشمس .
“The time for the Fajr prayer lasts until sunrise.”
Reference: (Sahih Muslim: 612)
❀ Qadi Iyad (may Allah have mercy on him) (d. 544 AH) said:
كافة العلماء وأئمة الفتوى أن آخر وقتها طلوع الشمس
“It is the position of all scholars and leading jurists that the last time of Fajr is sunrise.”
Reference: (Ikmal al-Mu’allim: 569/2)
