What if a woman passes in front of a praying man who has no barrier, but she is behind the place of prostration?
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The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : Behind...
The Shaykh : Did you hear the question? He says, what if these things pass by, and he has no barrier, but they are behind his place of prostration? This requires consideration. If he has a designated prayer area, then if she passes through his prayer area, the prayer is invalid. If he does not have a designated prayer area, then it does not harm if she passes beyond the place of prostration. In the Makkah and Madinah sanctuaries, there are also tiles sized for the prayer area, so if someone passes behind the tile, and it is not a barrier, it does not harm, because they are outside the area designated for the prayer...
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Huh?
The questioner : Behind...
The Shaykh : Did you hear the question? He says, what if these things pass by, and he has no barrier, but they are behind his place of prostration? This requires consideration. If he has a designated prayer area, then if she passes through his prayer area, the prayer is invalid. If he does not have a designated prayer area, then it does not harm if she passes beyond the place of prostration. In the Makkah and Madinah sanctuaries, there are also tiles sized for the prayer area, so if someone passes behind the tile, and it is not a barrier, it does not harm, because they are outside the area designated for the prayer...
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Huh?
