Where should the thumbs be kept is sajdah
Question
For males and females- where should the thumbs be kept in sajdah- in line with the ears or eyes?
Answer
The ears.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
و يضع يديه في السجود حذاء أذنيه و يوجه أصابعه نحو القبلة (الفتاوى الهندية 1/75)
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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