Where does the one praying look in the funeral prayer? Does he look at the place of prostration or not?
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The questioner : [Over the phone] We were reading in the book on the description of the Prophet’s (peace and blessings be upon him) prayer
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : So naturally, it was mentioned in it that one looks at the place of prostration
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : The question now is, in the funeral prayer, where is the gaze directed?
The Shaykh : As long as you are standing upright, as in the five daily prayers, the answer is the same
The questioner : Toward the place of prostration
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And you as well.
The questioner : There is another question, if you allow us
The Shaykh : Please go ahead.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : So naturally, it was mentioned in it that one looks at the place of prostration
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : The question now is, in the funeral prayer, where is the gaze directed?
The Shaykh : As long as you are standing upright, as in the five daily prayers, the answer is the same
The questioner : Toward the place of prostration
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And you as well.
The questioner : There is another question, if you allow us
The Shaykh : Please go ahead.
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