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This is totally prohibited to do in fard prayers without a valid reason & the prayer would be invalid as standing up is a pillar in obligatory prayers.

QUESTION: In congregation or individual prayer, some people in masjid pray first 2 rakats in standing and then after tashahud remaining 2 rakats out of 4 in a ‘sitting’ position itself without any valid reason. Is it permissible and prayer is valid?

Prayer | November 29, 2025 7:14 am
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QUESTION: In subcontinent scholars say when Azan is called so person should sit peacefully if she/he is laying on a bed & don’t talk. Bcz it’s consider disrespectful to stretch legs Infront of elders in our culture, that’s why it’s disrespect in islamic rituals too.