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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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How to Pray with the Imam for One Who Cannot Sit on the Ground

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Question:
Honorable father, I have joint replacements in both knees. I was in the Haram during Ramadan, and when the prayer began, I could not find a chair for prayer, nor could I sit on the ground. How should I pray with the imam? May Allah reward you with good.

Answer:
Pray according to your condition,
So fear Allah as much as you are ableفَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ مَا اسْتَطَعْتُمْ
[At-Taghabun 64:16]
even if you do not sit on your door, pray with the imam and follow him in the state that you are able to,
Allah does not charge a soul except [with that within] its capacityلَا يُكَلِّفُ اللَّهُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا
[Al-Baqarah 2:286]
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The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source لقاء الجمعة الطائف-16-11-1440 — alfawzan.live (12:52)

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