Raising the Hands in the Supplication for Rain in the Friday Sermon
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Question:
Some of the imams of the mosques, in the Friday sermon, raise their hands in supplication for rain, and the worshippers also raise their hands, following the example of their imam. Is this in accordance with the Sunnah?
Answer:
This is the Sunnah, yes. When the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) wanted to seek relief in the Friday sermon, he raised his hands, and those present raised their hands and said "Ameen" to his supplication, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Some of the imams of the mosques, in the Friday sermon, raise their hands in supplication for rain, and the worshippers also raise their hands, following the example of their imam. Is this in accordance with the Sunnah?
Answer:
This is the Sunnah, yes. When the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) wanted to seek relief in the Friday sermon, he raised his hands, and those present raised their hands and said "Ameen" to his supplication, yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-50-منهج أهل السنة والجماعة في الصحابة|صالح الفوزان|العام|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:00:07)
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