Adjusting the row and filling the gap during prayer
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The questioner:
And Islam is the door of entering into prayer. Is it permissible to move the injured forward, or to move them from the prayer?
The Shaykh:
Yes, adjusting the row is permissible, even if you are in prayer. If you see that the person next to you has stepped out of the row or fallen behind, you adjust it during the prayer. Not a row,
The questioner:
We did it. To.
The Shaykh:
The steps in prayer are few. There is no harm if they are for a valid purpose, and filling the gap is a valid purpose. It is permissible, or rather recommended, to move forward and fill the gap in front of you.
And Islam is the door of entering into prayer. Is it permissible to move the injured forward, or to move them from the prayer?
The Shaykh:
Yes, adjusting the row is permissible, even if you are in prayer. If you see that the person next to you has stepped out of the row or fallen behind, you adjust it during the prayer. Not a row,
The questioner:
We did it. To.
The Shaykh:
The steps in prayer are few. There is no harm if they are for a valid purpose, and filling the gap is a valid purpose. It is permissible, or rather recommended, to move forward and fill the gap in front of you.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من باب الوضوء — islamhouse.com (43:21)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.