Turning off the mobile phone during prayer
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Question:
This questioner says: Your Eminence, father, is it permissible for a person to turn off his mobile phone during prayer if it rings, by taking it out in front of him and turning it off in front of his eyes?
Answer:
He should turn it off before the prayer, before he enters into the prayer. He should turn off the mobile phone if it is his habit for it to ring during the prayer. Yes.
This questioner says: Your Eminence, father, is it permissible for a person to turn off his mobile phone during prayer if it rings, by taking it out in front of him and turning it off in front of his eyes?
Answer:
He should turn it off before the prayer, before he enters into the prayer. He should turn off the mobile phone if it is his habit for it to ring during the prayer. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، أسئلة اللقاء المفتوح [29-7-1440] مع صاحب المعالي العلامة صالح بن فوزان الفوزان بجامع الرحمانية — youtube.com (21:54)
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