Is there an authentic hadith from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) regarding the manner of placing the hands while sitting between the two prostrations in prayer?
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The questioner : The questioner says: Is there an authentic hadith from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) regarding the manner of placing the hands while sitting between the two prostrations in prayer?
The Shaykh : The Shaykh says: There is no hadith on this matter. The practice followed today is from the category of ... the Muslims regarding this specific attribute. There is no hadith that clarifies the matter of how to place the hands between the two prostrations. However, the practice of the Muslims is to place them as one does in the tashahhud, so the matter does not require specific evidence.
Yes.
The questioner : The questioner says: Can the issue of placing the hands after bowing be analogized to this?
The Shaykh : The Shaykh says: This is an analogy with the action; because the placement you are asking about is not like the placement we were asked about earlier. Regarding the earlier question, we mentioned that the practice of the Muslims is to do this without any disagreement among them.
The questioner: O Shaykh, regarding...
The Shaykh : The Shaykh says: As for the placement after raising the head from bowing, this is not known among the Muslims as an agreed-upon practice without disagreement. Rather, some scholars perform it based on their reliance on certain hadiths. We have spoken in detail in many gatherings that such hadiths, which they use as evidence by their generality, do not suffice to establish the legitimacy of this specific placement.
Yes.
The Shaykh : The Shaykh says: There is no hadith on this matter. The practice followed today is from the category of ... the Muslims regarding this specific attribute. There is no hadith that clarifies the matter of how to place the hands between the two prostrations. However, the practice of the Muslims is to place them as one does in the tashahhud, so the matter does not require specific evidence.
Yes.
The questioner : The questioner says: Can the issue of placing the hands after bowing be analogized to this?
The Shaykh : The Shaykh says: This is an analogy with the action; because the placement you are asking about is not like the placement we were asked about earlier. Regarding the earlier question, we mentioned that the practice of the Muslims is to do this without any disagreement among them.
The questioner: O Shaykh, regarding...
The Shaykh : The Shaykh says: As for the placement after raising the head from bowing, this is not known among the Muslims as an agreed-upon practice without disagreement. Rather, some scholars perform it based on their reliance on certain hadiths. We have spoken in detail in many gatherings that such hadiths, which they use as evidence by their generality, do not suffice to establish the legitimacy of this specific placement.
Yes.
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