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Is moving to a new job in a potentially dangerous place—in order to maintain prayer performance on time—considered casting oneself into perdition?

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The prayer of a believer is the most important thing to be taken care of, and there is no share in Islam for one who abandons it. Adjusting work choices to be compatible with performing it indicates the sincerity of faith. Therefore, working in another place while being careful not to be late for prayer is a suitable solution that combines interests, along with taking the necessary precautions. When necessary, one can adopt the view of the Malikis that what exits the body does not invalidate ablution.

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