How should the elbows be in ruku'?

· 23 Jumada I 1435 AH1 min readEnglish
SalaahMethod of SalaahRukoo and Qaumah

Question

In Ruku are the elbows meant to be tucked in or sticking out?

Answer

Sticking out for men.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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