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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on urinating while standing when there is a need

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Question:
What is the ruling on urinating while standing for men?

Answer:
It is permissible when there is a need, it is permissible when there is a need, and it is disliked when there is no need. It is permissible for a person to urinate while standing out of necessity, for example, if a person is such that if he sat down, he would faint, then there is no harm in his urinating while standing. Or if a person is ill and unable to sit down, whether due to old age or illness, and he is unable to sit down, it is permissible for him to urinate while standing. However, if there is no need, he should urinate while sitting. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/9 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (5:51)

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