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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Pointing with the index finger in the tashahhud

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: Does one point with the index finger when saying in the tashahhud, “And I bear witness that Muhammad is His slave and His Messenger”?

Answer:
Pointing with the index finger during supplication and when mentioning the Majesty is a sign of tawhid (the oneness of Allah).
Source المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 08-11-1434هـ — alfawzan.live (1:13:44)

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