What is the ruling regarding a slave in the obligatory prayer?
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The obligatory prayer is not waived for a legally responsible individual. However, the Friday prayer and congregational prayer are not obligatory for a slave. This has been stated by Al-Kasani al-Hanafi, and it is the correct view within the Hanbali school, as also stated by the Shafi'is and Malikis.
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