The ruling on crying during prayer when one remembers one's sins
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a person remembers his sins and deeds he performed in the past and fears that Allah will punish him for them, so he cries, is this crying out of fear of Allah such that it does not invalidate the prayer?
Answer:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with that. It is out of fear of Allah and fear of his sins. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a person remembers his sins and deeds he performed in the past and fears that Allah will punish him for them, so he cries, is this crying out of fear of Allah such that it does not invalidate the prayer?
Answer:
Yes, there is nothing wrong with that. It is out of fear of Allah and fear of his sins. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب البكاء في الصلاة من خشية الله - تعالى - — islamhouse.com (49:42)
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