What is the obligatory duration of standing in His (the Most High) saying: (And stand before Allah, devoutly obedient)? Is it for the duration of the تكبيرة (Allahu Akbar), or for the duration of the تكبيرة and the recitation of Al-Fatiha, or the تكبيرة, Al-Fatiha, and whatever else is easy from the Quran?
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The interpretation of al-qunut in the verse is humility and refraining from speech during prayer. The verse indicates that standing is one of the obligatory pillars of prayer, provided one is able, and this includes standing for the takbirat al-ihram, reciting Al-Fatiha, and rising from bowing.
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