What is the form of the prohibition of letting the garment hang loose in prayer mentioned in the hadith? Is it for prohibition or for something else?
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The questioner : The prohibition of letting the garment hang loose in prayer is mentioned in *Sunan Abu Dawud* in the following form: Is it for prohibition or for something else?
The Shaykh : It is for prohibition. Letting the garment hang loose means letting the garment hang, such as throwing one’s jacket over one’s shoulders or one’s cloak without putting one’s hands into the sleeves.
The questioner : The shemagh, O Shaykh. If one adjusts it like this, does it count as letting it hang loose?
The Shaykh : This does not count as letting the garment hang loose.
The questioner : Yes, does it count as letting it hang loose, meaning?
The Shaykh : Yes, I do.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : Without wrapping it, meaning.
The Shaykh : Letting it hang loose, meaning?
The questioner : It falls under the prohibition.
The Shaykh : He must prostrate with the one praying.
The Shaykh : It is for prohibition. Letting the garment hang loose means letting the garment hang, such as throwing one’s jacket over one’s shoulders or one’s cloak without putting one’s hands into the sleeves.
The questioner : The shemagh, O Shaykh. If one adjusts it like this, does it count as letting it hang loose?
The Shaykh : This does not count as letting the garment hang loose.
The questioner : Yes, does it count as letting it hang loose, meaning?
The Shaykh : Yes, I do.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : Without wrapping it, meaning.
The Shaykh : Letting it hang loose, meaning?
The questioner : It falls under the prohibition.
The Shaykh : He must prostrate with the one praying.
