Is it wajib to raise one’s hand in witr?

Ref. No. 870

Is it wajib to raise one’s hand in witr before starting dua-e-qanoot as it is wajib to read qunoot?


Answer:

Ref. No. 849 Alif

In the name of Allah the most Gracious the most Merciful

The answer to your question is as follows:

It is sunnah to raise one’s hand before reciting dua-e-Qunoot as it is mentioned in ‘Shami’.

And Allah knows best

Darul Ifta

Darul Uloom Waqf Deoband

This answer was collected from the official website of Darul Uloom Deoband Waqf. The institution is based in India and the answers are provided in accordance to the Hanafi Fiqh.

Tags: Dua, sunnah, Witr

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