Is the hadith: "He who has half of him in the shade and the other half in the sun has failed" authentic and from the words of the Messenger of Allah, may Allah's prayers and peace be upon him?
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The prohibition against sitting between the shade and the sun was mentioned due to the harm it causes the person, and because it is "the sitting place of Satan."
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