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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Meaning of "Turning Away" in the Hadith: "When he turns away from his prayer, he seeks forgiveness"

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Question : Khalid. The hadith about repentance, yes. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) sought forgiveness three times in his prayer. Does this indicate seeking forgiveness after the prayer? How? The one who seeks forgiveness in his prayer...

Answer : Yes, indeed. Turning away from the prayer means saying the taslim; the intended meaning of "turning away" here is the taslim.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 966 - معنى الانصراف في حديث “إذا انصرف من صلاته استغفر” - ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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