What do the followers do after the imam finishes the supplication and says, “And send blessings upon Muhammad and his family and companions, and peace,” and is there evidence for this prayer?
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The questioner : After the “Ameen,” when he supplicates and concludes the supplication with: “And send blessings upon Muhammad and his family and companions, and peace,” is this transmitted?
The Shaykh : It is transmitted from the Companions.
The questioner : From the Companions?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The student : Okay, what do the followers do, my Shaykh, at this time? Do they say “Ameen” or do they send blessings?
The Shaykh : They say “Ameen.”
The student : They say “Ameen” and do not send blessings?
The Shaykh: No.
The student : Okay, do they keep their hands raised or not?
The Shaykh : Yes, until the end of the supplication.
The questioner : Until the end of the supplication.
The Shaykh : And then they raise their hands with the takbir.
The questioner : When bowing?
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And beware of that.
The Shaykh : It is transmitted from the Companions.
The questioner : From the Companions?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The student : Okay, what do the followers do, my Shaykh, at this time? Do they say “Ameen” or do they send blessings?
The Shaykh : They say “Ameen.”
The student : They say “Ameen” and do not send blessings?
The Shaykh: No.
The student : Okay, do they keep their hands raised or not?
The Shaykh : Yes, until the end of the supplication.
The questioner : Until the end of the supplication.
The Shaykh : And then they raise their hands with the takbir.
The questioner : When bowing?
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And beware of that.
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