Is facing the qiblah waived in the obligatory prayer if one is on a mount and unable to dismount due to an excuse?
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The questioner : If one is unable to face the qiblah in the obligatory prayer, and unable to dismount from the mount, such as in the case of an enemy or water or the like, is it permissible for him to...
The Shaykh : Pray according to the dire necessity.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The reciter: Yahya ibn Yahya narrated to us...
The Shaykh : Do you mean that an enemy is pursuing you?
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes, according to necessity,[Al-Baqarah 2:239] toward the qiblah and toward anything else.
The Shaykh : Pray according to the dire necessity.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes.
The reciter: Yahya ibn Yahya narrated to us...
The Shaykh : Do you mean that an enemy is pursuing you?
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes, according to necessity,