What is the ruling on praying between the pillars, specifically in al-Masjid al-Haram?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
The questioner : He says:The questioner : What is the ruling on praying between the pillars, specifically in al-Masjid al-Haram?
The Shaykh : Praying between the pillars that break up the rows because they are wide was something the Companions avoided, to the extent that they would drive people away from the rows between them. However, if there is a need for it, there is nothing wrong with it, such as if the mosque is narrow and the people are numerous; in that case, it is permissible to form rows between the pillars. Yes.
The Shaykh : Praying between the pillars that break up the rows because they are wide was something the Companions avoided, to the extent that they would drive people away from the rows between them. However, if there is a need for it, there is nothing wrong with it, such as if the mosque is narrow and the people are numerous; in that case, it is permissible to form rows between the pillars. Yes.