Question:
Asalaam alaykum. Is it unlawful to stand and urinate according to the Shafi’i School?
Answer:
As salamu alaykum wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuHu,
In Rawdah v. 1, p. 220, Imam Nawawi stated that it is disliked [makruh] to stand and urinate without a valid excused.
And Allah knows best.
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