Question
Some people when responding to Salaam, lift their hand and place it on their heart. Is this valid?
Answer
The practice of lifting the hand and placing on the chest/ heart when making salaam is bid'ah.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 27 No 11
- PDF page
- 9
Appears under A NEW HYBRID SHIAH-INTERFAITH ‘QUR’AAN’ (approximate).