A person found a barrier on their hand after performing the morning prayer and is unsure if they need to repeat the obligatory prayer since the time has passed.
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Peace be upon you and God's mercy and blessings.
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sistani (may God protect him):
If one knew about the barrier before performing ablution, their ablution and prayer are invalid.
Source: Minhaj al-Salihin, Issue 132, Issue 155.
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Khamenei (may God protect him):
If there is an obstruction that prevents water from reaching what needs to be washed in ablution, the ablution is invalid, and it must be repeated along with the prayer or its makeup.
Source: Special Inquiry.
May you be successful in all good.