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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible for the one praying to seek refuge from Satan during the prayer?

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The questioner:
Is it permissible for the one praying to seek refuge from Satan during the prayer? He seeks refuge from Satan at the beginning of the prayer, after he says the takbir of entering the prayer, and he inquires

The Shaykh:
by saying, "Subhanaka Allahumma wa bihamdika, tabarakat wa 'ala, la ilaha illa anta," or one of the other opening supplications reported from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him). After the opening supplication, he says, "I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Satan," at the beginning of his prayer, and this is sufficient. However, if Satan becomes agitated with him and disturbs him in his prayer, there is no harm in him holding his left hand and saying, "I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed Satan," or "I seek refuge in Allah from

The questioner:
May Allah reward you with good. Even if it is during the prayer?

The Shaykh:
Even if it is something she cannot eat, even if it is something they cannot eat

The presenter:
Yes, may Allah reward you with good.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز للمصلي أن يتعوذ من الشيطان أثناء الصلاة؟ الشيخ صالح بن فوزان الفوزان — youtube.com

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