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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Prayer and Fasting for One Who Has Lost Consciousness

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Question:
The listener, Ayn Nuniya from Yemen, says: My father suffered a stroke and has lost his movement, speech, and memory for six years. What is required of him regarding prayer and fasting?

Answer:
If he has no consciousness, then he owes no prayer and no fasting. Yes.
Source قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نورعلى الدرب مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7517 — youtube.com (3:34)

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