The Takbir When Rising from the Resting Sitting
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The questioner:
If the imam sits for the resting sitting, is it obligatory for him to say the takbir when he intends to rise, or is it sufficient to rely on the first takbir when he rises from prostration?
The Shaykh:
Yes, yes.
The questioner:
If the imam sits for the resting sitting, is it obligatory for him to say the takbir when he intends to rise, or is it sufficient to rely on the first takbir when he rises from prostration?
The Shaykh:
In the Sunnah, they sit, and if they rise, they are following the Sunnah for everyone, praise be to Allah.
Another questioner:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
It depends on his condition. The Sunnah is to sit on his knees, but if he is elderly and relies on his hands, praise be to Allah. If he needs to do so, then the Sunnah is to place his hands on his knees. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good.
If the imam sits for the resting sitting, is it obligatory for him to say the takbir when he intends to rise, or is it sufficient to rely on the first takbir when he rises from prostration?
The Shaykh:
Yes, yes.
The questioner:
If the imam sits for the resting sitting, is it obligatory for him to say the takbir when he intends to rise, or is it sufficient to rely on the first takbir when he rises from prostration?
The Shaykh:
In the Sunnah, they sit, and if they rise, they are following the Sunnah for everyone, praise be to Allah.
Another questioner:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
It depends on his condition. The Sunnah is to sit on his knees, but if he is elderly and relies on his hands, praise be to Allah. If he needs to do so, then the Sunnah is to place his hands on his knees. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام [ ابن باز ] [ الشرح الجديد ]، باب صوم التطوع وما نُهِيَ عن صومه — islamhouse.com (29:11)
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