What is the stronger position regarding the manner of descending to prostration: is it on the hands, or on the knees?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the stronger position regarding descending to prostration: is it on the hands or on the knees?
Answer:
There is a distinction here. For the one who is unable or the elderly person who needs to descend on his hands, there is nothing wrong with it. As for the strong person, he descends on his knees before his hands; this is the sunnah (recommended practice). Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the stronger position regarding descending to prostration: is it on the hands or on the knees?
Answer:
There is a distinction here. For the one who is unable or the elderly person who needs to descend on his hands, there is nothing wrong with it. As for the strong person, he descends on his knees before his hands; this is the sunnah (recommended practice). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1687 -2802] ما القول الراجح في صفة النزول إلى السجود؛ هل هو على اليدين، أم على الرُكبتين؟ — youtube.com
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