Sometimes sitting in the tawruk position during prayer may cause a man’s leg to touch the private part of the man next to him; is there any harm in this?
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The Shaykh : What?
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The Shaykh : There is no harm in this, provided it does not cause discomfort. He did not touch it; he only touched the thigh. Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) was with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), and his knee was touching the thigh of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) while he was riding.
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The Shaykh : It is not possible for a man’s leg to enter the rear of the other man.
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The Shaykh : Huh?
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The Shaykh : There is no problem, there is no harm, except if he is harmed. If you know that he is harmed by it, do not do it; do not sit in the tawruk position. Yes.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : ..
The Shaykh : There is no harm in this, provided it does not cause discomfort. He did not touch it; he only touched the thigh. Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) was with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), and his knee was touching the thigh of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) while he was riding.
The questioner : ..
The Shaykh : It is not possible for a man’s leg to enter the rear of the other man.
The questioner : ..
The Shaykh : Huh?
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : There is no problem, there is no harm, except if he is harmed. If you know that he is harmed by it, do not do it; do not sit in the tawruk position. Yes.