The ruling on interlacing the fingers during prayer
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, what is the ruling on interlacing the fingers during prayer, and hurrying to it when the iqamah is called? Is this among the disliked or forbidden matters?
Answer:
The scholars have stated that interlacing the fingers is disliked before the prayer and during it, but there is no harm in doing so after the prayer.Jami` at-Tirmidhi 386Hasan (Darussalam) in prayer. This indicates that before the prayer, if one is waiting for it, or during the prayer, it is not permissible for him to interlace his fingers. However, after the prayer, it is permissible for him to interlace his fingers, even if he is in the mosque, because when the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) finished the prayer, he interlaced his fingers (peace and blessings be upon him). Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, what is the ruling on interlacing the fingers during prayer, and hurrying to it when the iqamah is called? Is this among the disliked or forbidden matters?
Answer:
The scholars have stated that interlacing the fingers is disliked before the prayer and during it, but there is no harm in doing so after the prayer.
then let him not intertwine his fingers, for indeed he is in Salat.
فلا يشبكن بين أصابعه فإنه في صلاة
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تشبيك الأصابع في الصلاة والإسراع إليها عند إقامتها — alfawzan.live
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