The ruling on pointing with the index finger during supplication
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Question:
Mishkat al-Masabih 912
Answer:
This is while sitting. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would point with his finger when he made supplication; he would raise it, raising his index finger, and not move it, as a sign of tawhid (the oneness of Allah). Yes.
the Prophet used to point with his [fore] finger when he made supplication, but did not move it
كان النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم يشير بأصبعه إذا دعا ولا يحركها؟Answer:
This is while sitting. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would point with his finger when he made supplication; he would raise it, raising his index finger, and not move it, as a sign of tawhid (the oneness of Allah). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 08 من 16/شرح كتاب آداب المشي إلى الصلاة/التشهد الأول/صالح الفوزان/الفقه/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (11:15)
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