What is the ruling on women clapping in prayer if a defect occurs in it?
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The questioner: All right, Shaykh, regarding clapping, did Hashim ask you something yesterday?
The Shaykh: Open sinfulness?
The questioner: Clapping!
The Shaykh: It is open sinfulness.
The questioner: No.
The Shaykh : So?
The questioner: Clapping of the hands.
The Shaykh: Clapping!!
The questioner: Clapping.
The Shaykh: Who is clapping?
The questioner: Who is clapping, yes, that is right.
The Shaykh: And who asked me?
The questioner: Hashim, Hashim al-Hijab.
The Shaykh: No, no one asked me, neither near nor far.
The questioner: In the da'wah, when you were with him, he said that women are deniers, so we wanted to inquire.
The Shaykh: No, no, no one asked me, neither near nor far.
The questioner: And is your statement still the same?
The Shaykh: Yes, it is[Al-Anfal 8:35].
The questioner: Yes, meaning, as for clapping, we tell the women not to clap.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner: I am telling you, the Shaykh says they should not clap...
The Shaykh: Are their voices not enough for us, Abu al-'Abd?
The questioner: Yes, by Allah, my Shaykh, may Allah preserve them for us, may Allah reward you with good, my Shaykh.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
The Shaykh: Open sinfulness?
The questioner: Clapping!
The Shaykh: It is open sinfulness.
The questioner: No.
The Shaykh : So?
The questioner: Clapping of the hands.
The Shaykh: Clapping!!
The questioner: Clapping.
The Shaykh: Who is clapping?
The questioner: Who is clapping, yes, that is right.
The Shaykh: And who asked me?
The questioner: Hashim, Hashim al-Hijab.
The Shaykh: No, no one asked me, neither near nor far.
The questioner: In the da'wah, when you were with him, he said that women are deniers, so we wanted to inquire.
The Shaykh: No, no, no one asked me, neither near nor far.
The questioner: And is your statement still the same?
The Shaykh: Yes, it is
And their prayer at the House was not except whistling and handclapping
وَمَا كَانَ صَلَاتُهُمْ عِنْدَ الْبَيْتِ إِلَّا مُكَاءً وَتَصْدِيَةًThe questioner: Yes, meaning, as for clapping, we tell the women not to clap.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner: I am telling you, the Shaykh says they should not clap...
The Shaykh: Are their voices not enough for us, Abu al-'Abd?
The questioner: Yes, by Allah, my Shaykh, may Allah preserve them for us, may Allah reward you with good, my Shaykh.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : May Allah reward you.
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