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The Khatib Raising His Hands in Supplication During the Friday Sermon

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it prescribed for the khatib to raise his hands during the Friday sermon while making supplication?

Answer:
Supplication? Yes, he raises his hands when making supplication. The khatib? No, except in the prayer for rain. The hands are not raised except in the supplication for rain. As for supplication other than the prayer for rain, the khatib does not raise his hands, nor do the attendees. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل ومن مكايده التي بلغ فيها مراده : مكيدة التحليل — islamhouse.com (56:23)

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