How many places are there in which it is prescribed to raise the hands in supplication?
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The Shaykh : Yes
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Yes
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : What are they?
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : You cannot count them, and the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan Abi Dawud 1488Sahih (Al-Albani) This applies to every supplication, and as I told you, this indicates that raising the hands is among the causes of acceptance.
The questioner : May Allah reward you. The Shaykh al-Islam mentioned in ... that lighting fires at 'Arafah is a religious innovation.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : Lighting fires.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : What is meant?
The Shaykh : In the past, they used to light candles.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Yes
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : What are they?
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : You cannot count them, and the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
is ashamed to turn away empty the hands of His servant when he raises them to Him
إن الله يستحيي من عبده إذا رفع يديه إليه أن يردهما صفراIt was mentioned that a man who travels a long distance stretches his hands toward the sky.
ذكر الرجل يطيل السفر يمد يديه إلى السماءThe questioner : May Allah reward you. The Shaykh al-Islam mentioned in ... that lighting fires at 'Arafah is a religious innovation.
The Shaykh : What?
The questioner : Lighting fires.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : What is meant?
The Shaykh : In the past, they used to light candles.