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Sunan Ibn Majah 618 (Book 1, Hadith 352) #29970
Praying While Feeling Discomfort

SUMMARY: It is not permissible to pray when feeling discomfort due to needing to urinate or defecate.

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said: "The Messenger of Allah said, 'No one of you should stand to pray when he feels some discomfort (because of needing to urinate or defecate)'."
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، عَنْ إِدْرِيسَ الأَوْدِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ ـ ‏ "‏ لاَ يَقُومُ أَحَدُكُمْ إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ وَبِهِ أَذًى

TOPICS
prayer  *  discomfort  *  defecation  *  urination

QUICK LESSONS:
Take care of bodily needs first before continuing with prayer
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith, narrated by Abu Hurairah, teaches us that it is not permissible for a person to stand and pray when they are feeling discomfort due to needing to urinate or defecate. This means that if a person needs the restroom while they are in the middle of their prayer, they should stop praying and take care of their bodily needs first before continuing with their prayer. This hadith also teaches us about being mindful of our physical health and taking care of our bodies before engaging in religious activities. Additionally, this hadith emphasizes the importance of cleanliness as it relates to prayer; one must be clean before engaging in any form of worship.

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