Tarawih inside the mosque or in the courtyard in intense heat

Question

And if going out is not allowed, should all the worshippers pray in the mosque or in the courtyard? It is very hot, and the worshippers are very uncomfortable when praying inside. Will there be any kind of deficiency in praying outside?

Answer

If all the worshippers pray in the courtyard (which has been designated as outside the mosque), there will be a shortfall of twenty-seven degrees in reward. By praying in the mosque, the reward of the prayer itself will independently be twenty-seven degrees greater, and in addition there will be reward for bearing the heat, for showing consideration to the mu'takif, and the…

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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