Facing the Qiblah for the prostration during Quranic recitation Fatwa No: 99534
- Fatwa Date:26-9-2007
firstuy tahanks for your answer the prvious question to days my queastion are the follwing 1. when the person reading the quran he found underline he make ' sujud 'so he can make in all direcation or like normal 'sujud' he must faces to kaba. 2.in our area the are some group called al -habish so what diffrent from ahlalsuna wal jamma and and with sha'a or with suffe
All perfect praise be to Allaah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger.
The jurists differed in opinion about the ruling of facing the Qiblah for the prostration during the Quranic recitation. The view we adopt here in Islamweb is that the conditions for the prostration during the Quranic recitation are the same as those for performing a supererogatory prayer, like being in a state of purity, covering one's 'Awrah (i.e. parts of the body that must be covered in Islam), facing the Qiblah, and having the intention; this is the view of the majority of jurists .
Allaah Knows best.