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Salaat The Majlis Vol 28 No 02, p.11

When going to Sajdah from Qiyaam, where should the hands be placed, and when rising from Sajdah towards Qiyaam where should the hands be?

Question

When going to Sajdah from Qiyaam, where should the hands be placed, and when rising from Sajdah towards Qiyaam where should the hands be? Generally we place the hands on the knees on both occasions.

Answer

When descending to Sajdah, the hands should not be on the knees. However, when rising from Sajdah towards Qiyaam, then the hands should be placed on the knees.

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