The ruling on standing in prayer on the night of Friday and sending blessings upon the Prophet
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Question:
This questioner asks about standing in prayer on the night of Friday and sending blessings upon the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) on that night, if the family does this regularly?
Answer:
As for sending blessings upon the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) on the night of Friday and its day, it is prescribed. As for specifically designating the night of Friday for standing in prayer, to the exclusion of other nights, that is a bid'ah (religious innovation). Yes.
This questioner asks about standing in prayer on the night of Friday and sending blessings upon the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) on that night, if the family does this regularly?
Answer:
As for sending blessings upon the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) on the night of Friday and its day, it is prescribed. As for specifically designating the night of Friday for standing in prayer, to the exclusion of other nights, that is a bid'ah (religious innovation). Yes.
Source
فتاوى على الهواء 13-05-1436هـ — af.org.sa (20:31)
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