Did the Salaf gather to make du'a' upon completing the recitation of the Qur'an?
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Question:
Among the questions that have come in, Honorable Shaykh, is one regarding the khatmah at the end of Ramadan. He asks: Did anything come from the Salaf about people gathering and making du'a' on that occasion?
Answer:
Yes, the Salaf used to gather with the reciter of the Qur'an when he completed the recitation. They would say "Ameen" to his du'a', and they would invite one another to attend the completion of the Qur'an, to attend the du'a' of the completion, because it is a time when supplication is likely to be answered. Yes.
Among the questions that have come in, Honorable Shaykh, is one regarding the khatmah at the end of Ramadan. He asks: Did anything come from the Salaf about people gathering and making du'a' on that occasion?
Answer:
Yes, the Salaf used to gather with the reciter of the Qur'an when he completed the recitation. They would say "Ameen" to his du'a', and they would invite one another to attend the completion of the Qur'an, to attend the du'a' of the completion, because it is a time when supplication is likely to be answered. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4459] هل ورد عن السلف أنهم كانوا يجتمعون للدعاء عند ختم القرآن؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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