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Is Wiping One’s Face after Duʿāʾ an Innovation?

Shaykh Mūsá Richardson

A discussion on the ḥadīth concerning wiping one’s face after making duʿāʾ.
First Published: November 23, 2007
Last Updated: April 9, 2023

Is Wiping One’s Face after Duʿāʾ an Innovation?

Shaykh Mūsá Richardson

A discussion on the ḥadīth concerning wiping one’s face after making duʿāʾ.
Published: November 23, 2007
Updated: April 9, 2023

Some explanation mentioned from Imām Ibn Bāz and others concerning the acceptable narrations concerning wiping one’s hands over one’s face after making duʿāʾ.

[Excerpted from the lecture, ‘7 Condition of Lā Illāha Ill-Allāh’ by Mūsá Richardson (Summer07)]

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