The Ruling on Greeting a Person in Prayer and His Response
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on greeting a person who is praying? What is the ruling on the person in prayer responding to him? And how is that done?
Answer:
The jurists said that one greets the person in prayer, not the person in prayer who greets the one outside. The person in prayer responds with a gesture, by raising his hand, and he does not respond with words. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on greeting a person who is praying? What is the ruling on the person in prayer responding to him? And how is that done?
Answer:
The jurists said that one greets the person in prayer, not the person in prayer who greets the one outside. The person in prayer responds with a gesture, by raising his hand, and he does not respond with words. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/29 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (1:14:41)
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