[Machine] He told him that Sa'id had entered upon Aisha after the Prophet ﷺ had passed away, and he said: "I have grown old and I am not able to pray except while sitting. What do you think?" She replied, "I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say, 'The prayer of a man while sitting is equal to half of his prayer while standing.'" Sufyan Ath-Thawri contradicted them.
أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ السَّائِبَ دَخَلَ عَلَى عَائِشَةَ بَعْدَمَا قَبَضَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ فَقَالَ إِنِّي قد كَبِرْتُ وَإِنِّي لَسْتُ أَسْتَطِيعُ أَنْ أُصَلِّيَ إِلَّا جَالِسًا فَكَيْفَ تَرَيْنَ فَقَالَتْ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «صَلَاةُ الرَّجُلِ جَالِسًا مِثْلُ نِصْفِ صَلَاتِهِ قَائِمًا» خَالَفَهُمَا سُفْيَانُ الثَّوْرِيُّ