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General Fiqh The Majlis Vol 21 No 07, p.5

Is it permissible to nod the head when making Salaam to seniors?

Question

Is it permissible to nod the head when making Salaam to seniors?

Answer

Nodding the head whilst saying 'Assalaamu Alaikum' to even a senior is not permissible. It is in conflict with the Sunnah.

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