If one prays with gestures in an airplane while bowing is possible, does he have to repeat the prayer?
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The questioner : Shaykh, may Allah preserve you, a person prayed in the airplane with gestures, and he was able to bow and prostrate. Does he have to repeat the prayer, or what?
The Shaykh : He has to repeat it.
The questioner : He has to repeat it.
The Shaykh : As long as he was able to do so and did not, bowing and prostration are pillars.
The questioner : But he is ignorant of the ruling and thinks that it is valid.
The Shaykh : The pillars do not drop due to ignorance, and he should have asked. Then, if he was able to get off at the airport before the time ended, why did he not delay?
The questioner : If he was not able to?
The Shaykh : He prays with gestures, and if he is able to bow and prostrate, it is obligatory for him to bow and prostrate.
The Shaykh : He has to repeat it.
The questioner : He has to repeat it.
The Shaykh : As long as he was able to do so and did not, bowing and prostration are pillars.
The questioner : But he is ignorant of the ruling and thinks that it is valid.
The Shaykh : The pillars do not drop due to ignorance, and he should have asked. Then, if he was able to get off at the airport before the time ended, why did he not delay?
The questioner : If he was not able to?
The Shaykh : He prays with gestures, and if he is able to bow and prostrate, it is obligatory for him to bow and prostrate.