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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Looking at the Ka'bah during prayer in al-Masjid al-Haram

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible for the one praying to look at the Ka'bah if he prays in al-Masjid al-Haram?

Answer:
No, he should limit his gaze to the place of his prostration in al-Haram and elsewhere. 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 (1:10:14)

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