The ruling on turning one's head during prayer without need
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is turning one’s head in prayer without need invalidating of the prayer?
Answer:
If he turns his body without need, his prayer is invalid. As for turning his head or neck, it is disliked. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Is turning one’s head in prayer without need invalidating of the prayer?
Answer:
If he turns his body without need, his prayer is invalid. As for turning his head or neck, it is disliked. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب الإشارة في الصلاة لرد السلام أو حاجة تعرض — islamhouse.com (39:30)
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