In your book "The Description of the Prophet's Prayer," you mentioned that in the state of tashahhud, you place your hands on your knees.
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The questioner : In your book "The Description of the Prophet's Prayer," you mentioned that in the state of tashahhud, you place your hands on your knees, and in the sitting for the taslim, it is mentioned that he places his hands on his thighs; does this mean that he returns his palms to his thighs at the time of taslim?
The Shaykh : Repeat the phrase to me.
The questioner : In your book "The Description of the Prophet's Prayer," you mentioned that in the state of tashahhud, you place your hands on your knees, and in the sitting for the taslim, it is mentioned that he places his hands on his thighs; does this mean that he returns his palms to his thighs at the time of taslim?
The Shaykh : That is not the meaning... The statement is that I said in the state of sujud, in the state of the sitting.
The questioner : In the state of tashahhud.
The Shaykh : In the state of tashahhud, he places his palms on his knees?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : If the phrase is like this and contains... because you...
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...The image has a basis in the tawruk tashahhud; therefore, I would have liked to have this question and the book "The Prayer" in front of me, so that we could return to this phrase as you quote it; because I said just now that I do not know this image in knowledge nor do I practice it in action, but there is something of that in relation to the tawruk sitting; that is: the tashahhud in which tawruk is prescribed; there I said that the Sunnah in this sitting only is to grasp his left knee with his left hand, so this is correctly expressed as placing his palm on his knee, whereas in other cases, it is only... Did you quote this from "The Description of Prayer" with this exact text?
The questioner : I did not quote it myself, but it is a question that was written...
The Shaykh : In any case, the summary of the answer: It is not in my knowledge or my practice this image that is mentioned regarding the sitting in tashahhud, that he places his hands on his knees, but rather something of this is in the tawruk sitting specifically; so he places his right hand on his right thigh, and grasps his left knee with his left palm, ... and relies on it on his knee and his thigh; this is mentioned, but this is undoubtedly not what is in the question.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And beware of that.
The Shaykh : Repeat the phrase to me.
The questioner : In your book "The Description of the Prophet's Prayer," you mentioned that in the state of tashahhud, you place your hands on your knees, and in the sitting for the taslim, it is mentioned that he places his hands on his thighs; does this mean that he returns his palms to his thighs at the time of taslim?
The Shaykh : That is not the meaning... The statement is that I said in the state of sujud, in the state of the sitting.
The questioner : In the state of tashahhud.
The Shaykh : In the state of tashahhud, he places his palms on his knees?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : If the phrase is like this and contains... because you...
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...The image has a basis in the tawruk tashahhud; therefore, I would have liked to have this question and the book "The Prayer" in front of me, so that we could return to this phrase as you quote it; because I said just now that I do not know this image in knowledge nor do I practice it in action, but there is something of that in relation to the tawruk sitting; that is: the tashahhud in which tawruk is prescribed; there I said that the Sunnah in this sitting only is to grasp his left knee with his left hand, so this is correctly expressed as placing his palm on his knee, whereas in other cases, it is only... Did you quote this from "The Description of Prayer" with this exact text?
The questioner : I did not quote it myself, but it is a question that was written...
The Shaykh : In any case, the summary of the answer: It is not in my knowledge or my practice this image that is mentioned regarding the sitting in tashahhud, that he places his hands on his knees, but rather something of this is in the tawruk sitting specifically; so he places his right hand on his right thigh, and grasps his left knee with his left palm, ... and relies on it on his knee and his thigh; this is mentioned, but this is undoubtedly not what is in the question.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And beware of that.
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