Is it valid to place the hands below the navel while standing in prayer?
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, while standing in prayer, is it prescribed or is it valid to place the hand below the navel?
The Shaykh:
Yes, the sunnah (recommended practice) is to place them below the navel or below the chest; below the chest or below the navel, or below the chest is better, yes.
The presenter:
Honorable Shaykh! May Allah grant you success! This is a woman asking, and she says: I make a mistake.
The Shaykh:
Some people, some people make a mistake and place their hands on the chest, not below the chest. The hands have two positions in prayer while standing: either below the chest or below the navel. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, while standing in prayer, is it prescribed or is it valid to place the hand below the navel?
The Shaykh:
Yes, the sunnah (recommended practice) is to place them below the navel or below the chest; below the chest or below the navel, or below the chest is better, yes.
The presenter:
Honorable Shaykh! May Allah grant you success! This is a woman asking, and she says: I make a mistake.
The Shaykh:
Some people, some people make a mistake and place their hands on the chest, not below the chest. The hands have two positions in prayer while standing: either below the chest or below the navel. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 330- هل يصحّ وضع اليدين تحت السُّرّة أثناء القيام في الصلاة؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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