1338 - وَ سَأَلَ سَمَاعَةُ بْنُ مِهْرَانَ أَبَا عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: عَنِ اَلرَّجُلِ يَأْخُذُهُ اَلْمُشْرِكُونَ فَتَحْضُرُهُ اَلصَّلاَةُ فَيَخَافُ مِنْهُمْ أَنْ يَمْنَعُوهُ قَالَ «يُومِئُ إِيمَاءً.
Hadith.1338 - Sama'a ibn Mehran asked Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq about a man who is captured by polytheists, and the time for prayer arrives, but he fears that they will prevent him from praying.
Imam
said: "He should pray by gesturing."