what is the right positin of the feet while we are in 'sajda' position....

· 4 Shaʻban 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 6779English

Question

salam.... do we need to touch our both feet or keep the minimum distance....or we can keep the ditance of standing position.... JazakAllah

Answer

Q: How should the feet be placed in Sajdah?
A: When in Sajdah, the feet should be placed on the ground with the heels touching each other and the toes facing towards the Qiblah.(Shaami vol.1 pg.476/504; HM Saeed)

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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