Facing the Black Stone in every lap
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it obligatory to face the Black Stone in every lap, or is it sufficient to be alongside it?
Answer:
Yes, he faces it in every lap. This is what is difficult for him. When the stone is in his way, he turns toward it and faces it, saying Allahu Akbar, mentioning Allah’s name, and saying Allahu Akbar, then he continues his tawaf. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it obligatory to face the Black Stone in every lap, or is it sufficient to be alongside it?
Answer:
Yes, he faces it in every lap. This is what is difficult for him. When the stone is in his way, he turns toward it and faces it, saying Allahu Akbar, mentioning Allah’s name, and saying Allahu Akbar, then he continues his tawaf. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 043 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / المناسك / دخول مكة / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:02:32)
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