Dealing with the mentally ill person who abandons prayer
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Question:
This is another question that asks: How should one deal with the mentally ill person who abandons prayer?
Answer:
If he has awareness, it is not permissible for him to abandon it; he must be commanded to pray and compelled to pray if he has awareness. But if his awareness is gone, then the pen has been lifted from him. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good.
This is another question that asks: How should one deal with the mentally ill person who abandons prayer?
Answer:
If he has awareness, it is not permissible for him to abandon it; he must be commanded to pray and compelled to pray if he has awareness. But if his awareness is gone, then the pen has been lifted from him. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good.
Source
أخصر المختصرات في الفقه الحنبلي [31] — alfawzan.live (43:11)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.