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\n\tFatwa ID: 02129<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tAnswered by <\/strong>Molana Eunus Ali<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tQuestion:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tAssalaam alaikum,<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tWhat is the method of Salah in Hanafi mathab? I know how to pray but i want to be sure that i am offering salah correctly or not.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tJazakAllah<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tAnswer:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t\"Bismillah\"<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe method of Salah according to the Hanafi school of thought is as follows:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

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  1. \n\t\tTo raise both hands until the thumbs are parallel to the earlobes whilst saying the takbir <\/em>(Allahu Akbar).<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
  2. \n\t\tTo place the right hand over the left, beneath the navel.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
  3. \n\t\tTo recite the thanaa <\/em>(Subhaanak allaahumma wa bihamdika wa tabaarak asmuka wa ta’aala jadduka walaa ilaaha ghayruk<\/strong><\/em>)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
  4. \n\t\tTo recite the ta’awuzh <\/em>(A`\u016bdhu bill\u0101hi min ash-shait\u0101ni r-raj\u012bm<\/em><\/strong>)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
  5. \n\t\tTo recite the tasmiyyah <\/em>(Bism'Illaha'Rahmani 'Raheem<\/em><\/strong>)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
  6. \n\t\tTo recite Surah Fatihah. <\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
  7. \n\t\tTo recite a Surah <\/em>or 3 verses from any Surah<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
  8. \n\t\tTo say the takbir and perform the ruku’<\/em> (bowing position).<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    1. \n\t\tthe hands should be placed on the knee,<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
    2. \n\t\tthe fingers should be left open wide,<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
    3. \n\t\tthe back should be made straight,<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
    4. \n\t\tthe head should not be raised or lowered, rather synced with the back ,<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
    5. \n\t\tto recite subhaana rabbi al-‘azim<\/em><\/strong>  (at least 3 times)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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      1. \n\t\tTo rise up from ruku’<\/em> whilst saying samiallah huliman hamida, Rabbanaa Lakal Hamd. <\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
      2. \n\t\tTo stand up straight with the hands placed by the side.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
      3. \n\t\tTo say the takbir whilst proceeding towards sajdah<\/em> (prostation):<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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        1. \n\t\tRest hands on the ground<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
        2. \n\t\tPlace the face between the hand<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
        3. \n\t\tThe nose and the forehead should be placed on the ground<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
        4. \n\t\tArms should be widened that the armpits open up and both elbow and forearm must not touch the ground.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
        5. \n\t\tThighs should be separated from the stomach<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
        6. \n\t\tToes should be faced towards the Qiblah<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
        7. \n\t\tTo recite subhanna rabbiyal-a’la<\/em><\/strong> (at least 3 times)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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          1. \n\t\tTo sit up whilst saying the takbir<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
          2. \n\t\tTo say the takbir<\/em> and perform sajdah<\/em> (following the method mentioned in number 10).<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
          3. \n\t\tTo rise from sajdah<\/em> until standing up straight (taking support from the ball of the feet, no support should be taken from the ground using the hands) whilst saying the takbir<\/em>.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            \n\tThis completes the first Rak’ah<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

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            1. \n\t\tThe second Rak’ah will be carried out in the same manner as the first rak’ah, except the thanaa <\/em>will not be recited.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
            2. \n\t\tUpon completing the second sajdah<\/em> in the second rak’ah, the left foot will be laid down flat and will be sat on whilst the right foot will be kept erect and the toes will be facing the Qiblah<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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              1. \n\t\tThe hands should be placed on the thighs<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
              2. \n\t\tTo recite the tashahud (At-Tahiy-yatu lil-lahi was-salawatu wat-tay yibatu, As-Salamy ‘alika ay-yuhan-nabiy-yu wa rahma tullahi wa barakatu, As salamu ‘alayna wa ‘ala ‘ibadil-la his-saliheen , Ash hadu al la ilaha illal lahu, wa ash hadu an-na Muhammadan ‘abduhu wa rasuluh<\/em><\/strong>).<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
              3. \n\t\tTo recite the salat was salaam\/durood<\/em> (Allahumma salli ala Muhammad, Wa ala ali Muhammad, Kama sallayta ala Ibrahim, Wa ala ali Ibrahim, Innaka hamidun majid Allahumma Barik ala Muhammad Wa ala ali Muhammad Kama, barakta ala Ibrahim, Wa ala ali Ibrahim Innaka hamidun majid<\/em><\/strong>)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
              4. \n\t\tTo recite the dua Allahumma inni zalamtu nafsi zulman kathiran wala yaghfirudh-dhunuba illa anta, Faghfirli maghfiratan min indika war-hamni, innaka antal Ghafur-Rahim<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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                1. \n\t\tTo say salaam by turning the head to the right and then to the left saying assalamualaikum warahmatullah. <\/em><\/strong>This will conclude the salah.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  \n\tNote:- <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

                  \n\tIf performing more than 2 rak’ah, after the tashahud the person will stand back up to the standing position and perform the remainder of the rak’ah like the first 2 rak’ah. The salah will then be concluded as mentioned above.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

                  \n\t(Mukhtasarul Quduri, Page 68-78. Maktabatul Bushra)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

                  \n\tThe salah of a woman will be in the same manneras mentioned above with the following exception:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

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                  1. \n\t\tWhen commencing the salah the hand will be raised up to the shoulders.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
                  2. \n\t\tThe right palm will be placed on top of the back of the left hand beneath the chest.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
                  3. \n\t\tWhen going to ruku’ the back will not be completely straightened, rather the person will slightly lean forward so that the hands can reach the knee.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
                  4. \n\t\tThe fingers will be closed (not left wide open) in ruku’.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
                  5. \n\t\tThe limbs will be kept close to the body during the ruku’ and sajdah (whereas men will spread their limbs).<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
                  6. \n\t\tIn sajdah the forearms will be placed on the ground (whilst the men will keep them lifted).<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
                  7. \n\t\tIn the sitting position, the women will sit on their buttocks whilst both legs will be placed on the right side.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n
                  8. \n\t\tThe Muslim women will adopt the most concealing method in salah.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    \n\t(Raddul Muhtar, Volume 2, Page 211. Darul Kutubul Ilmiyyah)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

                    \n\tOnly Allah Knows Best<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

                    \n\tWritten by Molana Eunus Ali<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

                    \n\tChecked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n

                    \n\tDarul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                    Fatwa ID: 02129 Answered by Molana Eunus Ali Question: Assalaam alaikum, What is the method of Salah in Hanafi mathab? I know how to pray but i want to be sure that i am offering salah correctly or not. JazakAllah Answer: The method of Salah according to the Hanafi school of thought is…<\/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\/8978"}],"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=8978"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8980,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8978\/revisions\/8980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}