The ruling on letting the hands hang down during prayer while standing
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Question:
They are asking Your Eminence about those who pray while letting their hands hang down?
Answer:
This is contrary to the Sunnah and is disliked. Letting the hands hang down in prayer is disliked. The Sunnah is to fold them, placing the right hand over the left above the chest. This is the Sunnah. As for letting them hang down, it is contrary to the Sunnah, but the prayer is valid. It is a disliked act, and the prayer is valid.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good.
They are asking Your Eminence about those who pray while letting their hands hang down?
Answer:
This is contrary to the Sunnah and is disliked. Letting the hands hang down in prayer is disliked. The Sunnah is to fold them, placing the right hand over the left above the chest. This is the Sunnah. As for letting them hang down, it is contrary to the Sunnah, but the prayer is valid. It is a disliked act, and the prayer is valid.
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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