The ruling on praying while carrying a urinary catheter and performing wudu for every prayer
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Question:
And regarding my brother, the Shaykh, who had a catheter inserted to collect urine in place of the bladder, is it permissible for him to pray while carrying this catheter, and there is some discussion on this, and is it obligatory for him to perform wudu for every prayer?
Answer:
It is permissible for him to pray while carrying this catheter because he needs it, he needs it, and it is contained so that it does not spread on him. As for performing wudu for every prayer, this is if the discharge is continuous. If the discharge of urine is continuous and does not stop, and he performs wudu for every prayer. But if the discharge of urine is temporary and he knows its time, he performs wudu when he urinates. Yes, if it comes out of him. Yes.
And regarding my brother, the Shaykh, who had a catheter inserted to collect urine in place of the bladder, is it permissible for him to pray while carrying this catheter, and there is some discussion on this, and is it obligatory for him to perform wudu for every prayer?
Answer:
It is permissible for him to pray while carrying this catheter because he needs it, he needs it, and it is contained so that it does not spread on him. As for performing wudu for every prayer, this is if the discharge is continuous. If the discharge of urine is continuous and does not stop, and he performs wudu for every prayer. But if the discharge of urine is temporary and he knows its time, he performs wudu when he urinates. Yes, if it comes out of him. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 36 من 175 /شرح بلوغ المرام/الطهارة/الحيض/صالح الفوزان/الحديث/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (58:35)
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