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Why do the Ahnaaf not lift their hands in Qunoot-e-Naazila in the Fajr Salaah?

· 28 Ramadan 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 4381English

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Why do the Ahnaaf not lift their hands in Qunoot-e-Naazila in the Fajr Salaah?

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They do not raise their hands even in the Qunoot of Witr Salaat. The simple reason for this is that the Hanafis take into account those Ahaadith that do not make mention of raising the hands whilst those Ahaadith that do mention raising of the hands are regarded as abbrogated by them.

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Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
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