How should one proceed if he prayed facing a direction other than the qiblah in a state of forgetfulness?

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The questioner : What is the stronger position regarding one who prayed in a state of forgetfulness ... facing a direction other than the qiblah?

The Shaykh : Yes, the one who prayed facing a direction other than the qiblah in a state of forgetfulness must repeat it, because facing the qiblah is a condition.

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