The ruling on prostrating on the ground when praying while sitting
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Question:
He says: If I pray while sitting, is it better to indicate prostration with a gesture, or is it better to prostrate on the ground?
Answer:
It is obligatory for you to prostrate on the ground if you are able to do so, and it is not permissible to indicate prostration with a gesture unless you are unable to prostrate on the ground. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
He says: If I pray while sitting, is it better to indicate prostration with a gesture, or is it better to prostrate on the ground?
Answer:
It is obligatory for you to prostrate on the ground if you are able to do so, and it is not permissible to indicate prostration with a gesture unless you are unable to prostrate on the ground. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/016 — archive.org (11:42)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.