What is the ruling on delivering a sermon after the eclipse prayer (salat al-kusuf or salat al-khusuf), and what is the ruling on saying "Sami'a Allahu liman hamidah" (Allah hears those who praise Him) after rising from bowing in it?
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After the eclipse prayer, a sermon is , as the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, did, to educate and remind the people.
When rising from bowing in the eclipse prayer, one says: "Allah hears those who praise Him; our Lord, and to You belongs all praise," and this is said in both the first and second bowings, as it is firmly established from the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him.
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