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Wudu One of the seven things which nullifies the minor purification
includes, touching a woman for the purpose of carnal desire.
Al-Qayyam to place ones hands below the navel. Another position
is that hands are positioned above the navel or on the chest while
standing in prayer.
Ruku The hands are to be raised (Rafa al-Yadayn) before going to
ruku, and standing up from ruku.
Tashahhud The finger should be pointed and not moved, upon mentioning
the name of Allah.
Tasleem Is considered obligatory by the Madh'hab.
Salat-ul-Witr Hanbalis pray Two Rak'ats consecutively then perform
Tasleem, and then One Rak'at is performed separately. Dua Qunoot is recited
after the Ruku' during Witr, and Hands are raised during the Dua.
In the absence of a valid excuse, it is obligatory (at least for adult men) to
pray in congregation rather than individually.
The majority of the Hanbali school considers admission in a court of law to
be indivisible; that is, a plaintiff may not accept some parts of a defendant's
testimony while rejecting other parts. This position is also held by the Zahiri
school, though it is opposed by the Hanafi and Maliki schools.
THEOLOGY