Raising hands in Dua

Raising hands in Dua (Arabic: رفع اليدين في الدعاء‎) is the action of using hands to invoke Allah in dua.[1][2]

This article is about Raising hands in Dua. For other uses, see Raising hands (disambiguation).
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Raising the hands for dua is a sunnah and a mustahabb act of ibadah done by muslims after fardh salah.[3][4]

When making a supplication, the Muslim should raise his hands with humility to Allah and do it in the way instructed by Muhammad.[5][6]

Misconducts
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Using one index finger in Dua
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In few cases, Raising the hands in Dua is regarded as a forbidden action (Bidʻah) and should not be done during:[7][8]

Types

There are two ways to raise the hands to perform the Dua:[12]

  1. With both hands.[13]
  2. With just one index finger: This was done when the Prophet Muhammad was giving advices, when he was performing a Khutbah on the minbar.[14]
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See also

References
  1. https://islamqa.info/en/answers/11543/when-should-the-hands-be-raised-in-duaa-and-when-do-we-make-duaa-without-raising-our-hands
  2. https://hawramani.com/is-raising-the-hands-obligatory-for-dua/
  3. http://www.aliftaa.jo/Question2En.aspx?QuestionId=3447#.X9s4EihKiUk
  4. https://www.tafseer-raheemi.com/q-raising-hands-in-dua-after-salah/
  5. https://islamqa.org/hanafi/darululoomtt/52553
  6. https://www.islamweb.net/en/fatwa/370702/supplication-after-the-obligatory-prayer-is-permissible
  7. https://islamqa.info/fr/answers/130176/pointer-a-laide-de-lindex-pendant-linvocation
  8. https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/2341/is-raising-hands-in-dua-dua-bidah
  9. https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/56747/raising-hands-when-making-dua-in-salah
  10. https://www.islamweb.org/en/fatwa/86962/raising-hands-before-and-after-ruku
  11. https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/22960/ruling-of-raising-hands-in-dua-before-taslim
  12. https://islamqa.info/en/answers/130176/ruling-on-pointing-with-the-forefinger-when-supplicating
  13. https://www.abuaaliyah.com/2016/03/09/the-fiqhah-of-dua-with-the-hands-fingers-and-eyes/
  14. https://www.abuaaliyah.com/2015/09/10/raising-the-finger-during-supplication-2/
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