Is embracing the same as holding on? And does it involve the chest?
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The questioner : O Shaykh, how is embracing according to the Sunnah?
The Shaykh : Embracing?
The questioner : Or holding on?
The Shaykh : Embracing is holding on, like this.
The questioner : Chest to chest?
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : Chest to chest?
The Shaykh : No, we cannot say with this precise detail: chest to chest, or one side of the chest.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : However it is facilitated, meaning. Yes.
The Shaykh : Embracing?
The questioner : Or holding on?
The Shaykh : Embracing is holding on, like this.
The questioner : Chest to chest?
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : Chest to chest?
The Shaykh : No, we cannot say with this precise detail: chest to chest, or one side of the chest.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : However it is facilitated, meaning. Yes.
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