The Ruling on the Prayer of a Sick Person on His Side
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Question:
Shaykh, I am sick and I cannot pray except on my side. How is the prayer performed on the side? Okay, thank you, Ibrahim.
Answer:
Yes, you pray on your right side facing the Ka'bah, facing the qiblah, while you are on your right side. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said: He is on his right side facing the qiblah. Yes.
Shaykh, I am sick and I cannot pray except on my side. How is the prayer performed on the side? Okay, thank you, Ibrahim.
Answer:
Yes, you pray on your right side facing the Ka'bah, facing the qiblah, while you are on your right side. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
The sick person prays standing, if he cannot do so then sitting, if he cannot do so then on his side,
يصلي المريض قائما، فإن لم يستطع فقاعدا، فإن لم يستطع فعلى جنب،
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3921] حكم صلاة المريض على جنبه - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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