LessonsPrayer during Illness: Standing, Sitting, Gestures, and RecoveryQuiz

If the person can stand for part of the prayer but not all of it:

• stand for as much as can be managed without the feared harm;
• then sit for the remainder as needed.

The rule follows ability. A person is not required to abandon all standing merely because a full standing prayer is impossible.

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If Some Standing Is Possible

Prayer during Illness: Standing, Sitting, Gestures, and Recovery

If the person can stand for part of the prayer but not all of it:

• stand for as much as can be managed without the feared harm;
• then sit for the remainder as needed.

The rule follows ability. A person is not required to abandon all standing merely because a full standing prayer is impossible.