{"_id":"691639b26bb79ccbbc29a930","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"What should you do if you miss prayers while performing surgery?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"What is the ruling on missing a prayer while in surgery? I work in surgery, and sometimes procedures last three to four hours, covering the entire prayer window, so I miss the prayer until I can leave. I have been making these prayers up as qaḍā’, but I recently heard that I could shorten and combine them like a traveler. What is the correct way to make up these missed prayers? If I pray as soon as I get out of surgery, should I make the intention as qaḍā’ or as ḥāḍir?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"How to Handle Missed Prayers During Surgery: \"},{\"attributes\":{\"link\":\"https://www.carolinaqa.com/q/668da0650b76658b4c233621\"},\"insert\":\"https://www.carolinaqa.com/q/668da0650b76658b4c233621\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\nIn addition, shortening and combining would not be permissible in this circumstance.\\n\\nWhen you pray after the surgery, your intention for it should be to pray it as qadha (make-up).\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9ff00b76658b4c2329a9","tag":"Contemporary Life: Jobs and Career","count":120},{"_id":"668d9fea0b76658b4c2328ed","tag":"Salah: Missed & Make-Up","count":92}],"createdOn":"2025-11-13T20:04:02.673Z"}