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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A man who cannot stand for prayer except by leaning on a cane or a prosthetic limb: what is the ruling on his prayer?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, I cannot stand for prayer except by leaning on a cane or a prosthetic limb. What is the ruling on my leaning on them while standing in prayer?

Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that. So fear Allah as much as you are able. If you cannot stand except by leaning on something, there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [261 -521] رجل لا يستطيع القيام للصلاة إلا معتمدا على عصا أو على الطرف الصناعي، فما حكم صلاته؟ — youtube.com

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