Praying as if Standing in Front of Allah: Understanding the Hadith

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Q: Is there a Hadith that says that we should pray as if we are standing in front of Allah? What does this exactly mean?

Bismillaah

A: Yes, as though Allah is watching us or we are looking at Him.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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