The ruling on letting the hands hang down while reciting al-Fatihah
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Question:
This questioner asks and says: Shaykh, is it established from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) that he let his hands hang down while praying during the recitation of al-Fatihah and the surah before bowing?
Answer:
What is established from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) is that he clasps his left hand with his right hand and places them under his chest or under his navel, and this is among the sunnah (recommended practices) of the prayer. Clasping the hands while standing is among the sunnah of the prayer. Yes.
This questioner asks and says: Shaykh, is it established from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) that he let his hands hang down while praying during the recitation of al-Fatihah and the surah before bowing?
Answer:
What is established from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) is that he clasps his left hand with his right hand and places them under his chest or under his navel, and this is among the sunnah (recommended practices) of the prayer. Clasping the hands while standing is among the sunnah of the prayer. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/023 — archive.org (13:42)
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