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What is the jurisprudential ruling on praying on a chair for the sick and elderly in the mosque?

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There is no harm in praying on a chair for someone who is unable to stand, even if they are in the mosque, provided that this does not cause significant damage to the mosque's carpets. It is advised to exercise wisdom to avoid disagreement and foster harmony.

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