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The ruling on blood coming from the nose during prayer

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The questioner:
What is the ruling on the prayer in which this incident occurred? Do you advise him to repeat it and make it up? No, that is not possible.

The Shaykh:
And you are excused, and given that he was unaware of the ruling, and he has prayed, praise be to Allah, and he is excused.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good.

The questioner:
A message was sent from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan by the listener Ahmad Abd al-Rahman Ahmad. He has a number of questions, among which is one that says: What is the ruling on blood coming from the nose during prayer? Does it invalidate it or not? May Allah reward you with good.

The Shaykh:
If the blood is slight, it does not affect the prayer. However, if it is much by custom, it breaks the wudu' (ablution for prayer), and if the wudu' is broken, the prayer is invalid. So, if it is much, it is invalid, but if it is slight, just a spray or a drop or a small amount, this does not affect the prayer, because it is not present.

The presenter:
Good,

The Shaykh:
This returns to custom, the custom of the average people, it is not
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، نور على الدرب 139 من المجموعة الأولى للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (11:19)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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