{"id":36242,"date":"2025-04-30T15:22:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T15:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=36242"},"modified":"2025-06-29T22:02:33","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T22:02:33","slug":"ruling-on-raising-hands-rafa-al-yadain-before-and-after-ruku-in-salah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/ruling-on-raising-hands-rafa-al-yadain-before-and-after-ruku-in-salah\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruling on Raising Hands (Rafa&#8217; al Yadain) Before and After Ruku&#8217; in Salah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 08043<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Alimah Maryam Badshah<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Question:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">What is the ruling on doing Rafa&#8217; al Yadain before and after Rukuu&#8217; in Salaah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Performing Rafa\u2019 al Yadain (raising of the hands) before and after the ruku is not preferred. According to the Hanafi madhab it is preferred that a person does not raise their hands except when initiating the prayer, witr salah and the Eid prayer. However, since it is not impermissible, a prayer would still be valid even if someone did perform it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah (\u0639\u0632 \u0648 \u062c\u0644) knows best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Alimah Maryam Badshah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">References:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0631\u064e\u0651\u0641\u0652\u0639\u064f \u0642\u064e\u0628\u0652\u0644\u064e \u0627\u0644\u062a\u064e\u0651\u0643\u0652\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0631\u0650 \u0647\u064f\u0648\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0623\u064e\u0635\u064e\u062d\u064f\u0651 \u0647\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0647\u0650\u062f\u064e\u0627\u064a\u064e\u0629\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0647\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u0643\u0652\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0631\u064e\u0627\u062a\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0642\u064f\u0646\u064f\u0648\u062a\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0635\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u0629\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0639\u0650\u064a\u062f\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0646\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627 \u064a\u064e\u0631\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0639\u064f\u0647\u064f\u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u062a\u064e\u0643\u0652\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0631\u064e\u0629\u064d \u0633\u0650\u0648\u064e\u0627\u0647\u064e\u0627. \u0643\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0650\u0627\u062e\u0652\u062a\u0650\u064a\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650 \u0634\u064e\u0631\u0652\u062d\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0645\u064f\u062e\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650 \u0641\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0648\u0652 \u0631\u064e\u0641\u064e\u0639\u064e \u0639\u0650\u0646\u0652\u062f\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0644\u064e\u0627 \u062a\u064e\u0641\u0652\u0633\u064f\u062f\u064f \u0635\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u062a\u064f\u0647\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u064e\u0651\u062d\u0650\u064a\u062d\u0650.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Al-Fat\u0101wa al-Hindiyyah (Vol.1, pg.73, D\u0101r Al-Fiqr)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 08043 &nbsp; Answered by: Alimah Maryam Badshah \u00a0 Question: &nbsp; What is the ruling on doing Rafa&#8217; al Yadain before and after Rukuu&#8217;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36242"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36242"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37994,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36242\/revisions\/37994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}