What is the stronger opinion regarding a person placing his hands or his knees when going down for prostration?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The questioner asks: What is the stronger opinion regarding a person placing his hands or his knees when going down for prostration?
Answer:
The stronger opinion is that if he needs to do so due to illness or old age, there is no harm. However, if he is active, he places his knees before his hands; this is the Sunnah.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The questioner asks: What is the stronger opinion regarding a person placing his hands or his knees when going down for prostration?
Answer:
The stronger opinion is that if he needs to do so due to illness or old age, there is no harm. However, if he is active, he places his knees before his hands; this is the Sunnah.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [116 -939] ما القول الراجح في مسألة وضع الإنسان يديه أم ركبتيه عند الهوي للسجود؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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