Facing the Qiblah in Prayer for One Afflicted with Paralysis
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Question:
The questioner says: My brother was involved in a traffic accident and suffered from hemiplegia. He finds it difficult to face the qiblah during prayer due to the position of the bed in the hospital?
Answer:
If facing the qiblah is not possible, he prays in his current state, even if he is not facing the qiblah. Allah the Exalted said:[At-Taghabun 64:16] the qiblah. He prays in the direction that is easy for him, even if it is not the qiblah, and he does not abandon the prayer.
The questioner says: My brother was involved in a traffic accident and suffered from hemiplegia. He finds it difficult to face the qiblah during prayer due to the position of the bed in the hospital?
Answer:
If facing the qiblah is not possible, he prays in his current state, even if he is not facing the qiblah. Allah the Exalted said:
So fear Allah as much as you are able
فَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُمْ
Source
لقاء مفتوح في الحرس الوطني — alfawzan.live (29:43)
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