The ruling on raising the index finger during the tashahhud
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
The listener Sulayman 'Abd al-Hamid Su'ayan from Damascus, Syria, sent a message containing two questions. In his first question, he says: I read in one of the books that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) moves his index finger during the tashahhud, and that it is more severe for Satan than iron. I seek refuge in Allah from that. May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
Raising the index finger during the tashahhud and pointing with it at the mention of the Name of Allah and during supplication is a sunnah (recommended practice) established from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon
The listener Sulayman 'Abd al-Hamid Su'ayan from Damascus, Syria, sent a message containing two questions. In his first question, he says: I read in one of the books that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) moves his index finger during the tashahhud, and that it is more severe for Satan than iron. I seek refuge in Allah from that. May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
Raising the index finger during the tashahhud and pointing with it at the mention of the Name of Allah and during supplication is a sunnah (recommended practice) established from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، نور على الدرب 095 من المجموعة الأولى للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (9:34)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.