The Ruling on a Pregnant Woman Praying While Sitting
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This woman asks, saying: What is the ruling on praying while I am sitting, since I am pregnant and cannot stand for long?
Answer:
Yes, if she needs to sit, she sits and prays while sitting, because pregnancy is a type of illness, and there is also harm to the fetus if she stands, so there is harm to the fetus. It is permissible for her to pray while sitting. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This woman asks, saying: What is the ruling on praying while I am sitting, since I am pregnant and cannot stand for long?
Answer:
Yes, if she needs to sit, she sits and prays while sitting, because pregnancy is a type of illness, and there is also harm to the fetus if she stands, so there is harm to the fetus. It is permissible for her to pray while sitting. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1228 /1350] هذه امرأة تسأل تقول: ما حكم الصلاة وأنا جالسة؟ لأنها حامل ولا تقدر على الوقوف كثيرا. — youtube.com
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