Position of index finger in tashahhud

Q: After the shahadah, should the finger be lowered to rest on the thigh or lowered to be above the thigh?

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A: It should be lowered slightly above the thigh.

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

 

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)