The ruling on carrying a child during prayer
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Question:
The questioner says: Shaykh, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to carry his granddaughter Ummah bint Zaynab while he was praying. Does that affect the prayer?
Answer:
It does not affect the prayer. This indicates that a person may carry a child, especially if the child needs to be carried for the sake of preserving him and caring for him; that is permissible in prayer. Yes.
The questioner says: Shaykh, the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to carry his granddaughter Ummah bint Zaynab while he was praying. Does that affect the prayer?
Answer:
It does not affect the prayer. This indicates that a person may carry a child, especially if the child needs to be carried for the sake of preserving him and caring for him; that is permissible in prayer. Yes.
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نور على الدرب مع فضيلة الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7468 — youtube.com (14:14)
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