Is it permissible for an employee who travels 85 km daily to and from work to shorten and combine prayers?
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If the distance between you and your work is 85 kilometers after exceeding the city limits, then it is a distance for shortening prayers (qasr). You are permitted to combine the Asr prayer with the Dhuhr prayer and shorten them at your workplace.
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