Raising the hands in Salaah for women

· 11 Rajab 1435 AH1 min readEnglish
SalaahWomen's Salaah

Question

What is the ruling in Hanafi fiqh regarding rafaya dain in the salah of women and slave girls?

Answer

Women will raise their hands parallel to their shoulders when commencing the salaah.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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