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Makarem Rulings: Makruh Acts of Prayer
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⚖️ Fiqh & LawJurist: Nasir Makarem ShiraziTopic: Makruh Acts of PrayerMadhhab / school: Shia Ithna 'Ashariyah#fiqh#makarem#qa
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Is closing the eyes during prayer impermissible? Is it permissible if we can pay more attention to Allah by doing this act?
Answer
This act is makrūh (abominable) unless this is the only way of having presence of the heart (full concentration).