Is it obligatory to make up prayers missed due to delayed ghusl from janabah?
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A Muslim must be diligent in performing prayer at its prescribed time and with all its conditions, otherwise, they will be considered neglectful of it.
Therefore, one in a state of major ritual impurity (junub) must perform and pray at the prescribed time. If ghusl is not possible due to illness or lack of water, they should pray with . It is not permissible to delay the prayer beyond its time.
Whoever delays a prayer must repent, make it up, and resolve never to repeat such an act.
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