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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Passing in front of the praying people in the Haram without a sutrah

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Question:
A questioner says: People pray in the Haram without a sutrah, and it is difficult to avoid passing in front of them. He asks: Is it permissible to pass in front of them in that case?

Answer:
Yes, yes. The prohibition is excepted here because of the crowd. People stop when you are able to pray, but you cannot [avoid passing] in the crowd. The prohibition has a special case: the crowd. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل هذا السماع الشيطاني المضاد للسماع الرحماني له في الشرع بضعة عشر اسمًا — islamhouse.com (1:07:09)

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