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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on praying the obligatory prayer on the back of a donkey in case of dire necessity

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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, in a case of dire necessity, is it permissible to pray the obligatory prayer on the back of a donkey?

The Shaykh:
In a case of what?

The questioner:
Dire necessity, in a case of an excuse, is it permissible to pray the obligatory prayer on the back of a donkey?

The Shaykh:
What is the obstacle? What is the obstacle? A donkey is a mount, a mount that is permissible to ride, even if it has a sweat, if there is sweat, it does not matter, the sweat of a donkey for the sake of need
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب المواضع المنهي عنها والمأذون فيها للصلاة — islamhouse.com (1:06:54)

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