QUESTION: My friend told that both raising the hands during prayer (Raf‘ul-Yadayn) and not raising them are from the Sunnah, and that a person will be rewarded for doing either. Is this true according to Sunnah? | Sheikh Assim Al Hakeem
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  7. QUESTION: My friend told that both raising the hands during prayer (Raf‘ul-Yadayn) and not raising them are from the Sunnah, and that a person will be rewarded for doing either. Is this true according to Sunnah?
QUESTION: My friend told that both raising the hands during prayer (Raf‘ul-Yadayn) and not raising them are from the Sunnah, and that a person will be rewarded for doing either. Is this true according to Sunnah?

QUESTION: My friend told that both raising the hands during prayer (Raf‘ul-Yadayn) and not raising them are from the Sunnah, and that a person will be rewarded for doing either. Is this true according to Sunnah?

11 Jul

ANSWER:

This is not true! 

QUESTION: My friend told that both raising the hands during prayer (Raf‘ul-Yadayn) and not raising them are from the Sunnah, and that a person will be rewarded for doing either. Is this true according to Sunnah?

Prayer, Schools of Thought | July 11, 2025 8:51 pm
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QUESTION: We all know in congregation first row is the best. And then you said exactly behind imam most reward, then rigtht and left. But somtimes some people try to move you and say behind imam only hafiz or sombody that can take over imam ? What should o do ? Stand my grund or move a bit to left or right.

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QUESTION: If I join salah during rukuh behind imam should I say Allahu Akbar raising my hands?? and go directly to rukuh or join my hands on my belly “read sana” and then go for ruku or sajdah or whatever the imam is doing except standing….

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