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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on raising the hands in the funeral prayer?

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Question:
May Allah reward you with good. The questioner asks: Is it prescribed, or is it part of the Sunnah, to raise the hands at every takbir in the funeral prayer?

Answer:
Yes, the hands are raised at every takbir in the funeral prayer; this is the Sunnah and the practice of the Muslims. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم رفع اليدين في صلاة الجنازة؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com

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