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9 explained prophetic hadiths on "Prayer of the People with Excuses": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.
This category gathers 9 hadiths on prayer in case of impediment. It includes combining the sunset prayer with the night prayer while travelling, the reduction to two units on a journey, the sick person's prayer performed at home, sitting or on the side, and prostration by head gestures. The Prophet said: « Pray while standing; if you cannot, then while sitting; and if you cannot, then while lying on your side ». Added to this is making up the afternoon prayer after sunset.
Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM