What is the ruling on placing a mobile phone, keys, and glasses in front of a worshipper, near their chest, during prostration?
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It is permissible to place objects under the chest during prostration, and the fundamental ruling on this is permissibility. There is nothing in the that prohibits it. However, it is disliked to carry something in the sleeve during prayer, as mentioned by Malik.
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