Did the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) say the closing salam only once in voluntary prayers?
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The questioner : The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him).
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : Regarding the salam, I say that we mentioned at the beginning of the description of the prayer that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said the salam only once in voluntary prayers.
The Shaykh : This is reported.
The questioner : During the distinction between the obligatory and the voluntary, is there a difference because of this hadith?
The Shaykh : If the hadith is authentic, then this is an action by which one can distinguish between the obligatory and the voluntary, but the many hadiths appear to be general in their wording.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : Regarding the salam, I say that we mentioned at the beginning of the description of the prayer that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said the salam only once in voluntary prayers.
The Shaykh : This is reported.
The questioner : During the distinction between the obligatory and the voluntary, is there a difference because of this hadith?
The Shaykh : If the hadith is authentic, then this is an action by which one can distinguish between the obligatory and the voluntary, but the many hadiths appear to be general in their wording.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 1854هل سلم الرسول في النفل تسليمة واحدة📔 الشرح الممتع على زاد المستقنع - ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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