Discussion of the hadith: (Allah does not accept the prayer of one who lets his garment hang below the ankles).
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The Shaykh : Meaning, they should keep the garment up so that it does not contradict what is not valid.
The questioner : Do they think it is valid?
The Shaykh : Weak...!
The questioner : Meaning, this hadith, Professor, which they cite as evidence, praise be to Allah, is weak. It is as if a person’s garment was long, meaning his prayer is invalid.
The Shaykh :Sunan Ibn Majah 655Sahih (Darussalam) .
The questioner : So, Professor, in India and Pakistan, it is common for them to act upon hadiths...?
The Shaykh : The people of hadith in all lands are from the people of hadith!
The questioner : By Allah, they are in the greatest need of scholars who work on verification.
The Shaykh : There are very fanatical people, and Sufis and order followers!
The questioner : ... Yes, so the mosque where I prayed has written on it "Rabani Congregational Mosque." They are ordinary Hanafis. The imam knows the Arabic language, and I spoke with him and asked him about... They have innovations and superstitions, and they say about us that we are Wahhabis, but they call us Hanafis, and indeed in the mosque... If it means that in Syria they contradict the school of Abu Hanifah, the imam Abu Hanifah said to raise the voice in the mosque! ... .
The Shaykh : Welcome.
The questioner : Welcome.
The Shaykh : Welcome to you.
The questioner : Did you break your fast?
The Shaykh : No, what did you tell you!
The questioner : What have I heard!
The questioner : I said, I am on the television, we are coming right after the Fajr prayer, do you remember, Professor!
The questioner : ... We have fresh milk, praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh : What Allah willed.
The questioner : And honey!
The Shaykh : And the good of Allah.
The questioner : And the good of Allah... I am preparing it now... .
The questioner : Do they think it is valid?
The Shaykh : Weak...!
The questioner : Meaning, this hadith, Professor, which they cite as evidence, praise be to Allah, is weak. It is as if a person’s garment was long, meaning his prayer is invalid.
The Shaykh :
It was narrated from 'Aishah that: The Prophet said: "Allah does not accept the prayer of a woman who menstruates (i.e., an adult woman) except with a head cover."
لا يقبل الله صلاة مسبلٍ إزارهThe questioner : So, Professor, in India and Pakistan, it is common for them to act upon hadiths...?
The Shaykh : The people of hadith in all lands are from the people of hadith!
The questioner : By Allah, they are in the greatest need of scholars who work on verification.
The Shaykh : There are very fanatical people, and Sufis and order followers!
The questioner : ... Yes, so the mosque where I prayed has written on it "Rabani Congregational Mosque." They are ordinary Hanafis. The imam knows the Arabic language, and I spoke with him and asked him about... They have innovations and superstitions, and they say about us that we are Wahhabis, but they call us Hanafis, and indeed in the mosque... If it means that in Syria they contradict the school of Abu Hanifah, the imam Abu Hanifah said to raise the voice in the mosque! ... .
The Shaykh : Welcome.
The questioner : Welcome.
The Shaykh : Welcome to you.
The questioner : Did you break your fast?
The Shaykh : No, what did you tell you!
The questioner : What have I heard!
The questioner : I said, I am on the television, we are coming right after the Fajr prayer, do you remember, Professor!
The questioner : ... We have fresh milk, praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh : What Allah willed.
The questioner : And honey!
The Shaykh : And the good of Allah.
The questioner : And the good of Allah... I am preparing it now... .