Is it permissible to raise the hands when supplicating (du'a) and return them to their original position when standing up from bowing (ruk'u) in prayer?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
Raising the hands during supplication (du'a) is, according to the preponderant view among scholars, a recommended act due to the explicit narrations that indicate this.
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