Facing the Ka'bah with the gaze during prayer
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Question:
He says: Some jurists (may Allah have mercy on them) stated that it is recommended (mustahabb) to look at the Ka'bah during prayer if it is in front of one, and not to look at the place of prostration.
Answer:
There is no evidence for this. There is no proof for it, and it is widespread among the common people. Yes.
He says: Some jurists (may Allah have mercy on them) stated that it is recommended (mustahabb) to look at the Ka'bah during prayer if it is in front of one, and not to look at the place of prostration.
Answer:
There is no evidence for this. There is no proof for it, and it is widespread among the common people. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب نظر المصلي إلى سجوده والنهي عن رفع البصر في الصلاة — islamhouse.com (51:23)
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