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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on raising the hands in the takbirs of the funeral prayer and the number of takbirs

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Question : He says: What is the ruling on raising the hands during the takbir in the funeral prayer?

Answer : Raising the hands in the takbir over the funeral is a recommended practice (sunnah). The first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh takbir, all the takbirs, because it has been reported from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he
He used to do that, meaning he raised his hands in every takbir,كان يفعل ذلك أي يرفع يديه في كل تكبيرة،
The funeral, yes, four takbirs, five, six, and seven, all of that is permissible, yes.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، لقاء[20 من 27] رفع الأيدي عند تكبيرات صلاة الجنازة؟!! الشيخ ابن عثيمين - مشروع كبار العلماء — youtube.com

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