Rising Up __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text RISING UP. Arabic qiyam قيام. It is a subject of discussion amongst students of the Traditions, as to whether or not it is Incumbent on a Muslim to rise up when a visitor or stranger approaches. Abu Umamah says: "The Prophet came out of his house leaning on a stick, and we stood up to meet him, and he said: 'Do not stand up like the Gentiles who give honour to others.'" Anas says: "There was no one more beloved by the Companions than the Prophet; but when they saw him, they used not to rise, for they knew be disliked it." Abu Hurairah says: "The Prophet used to sit with us in the mosque and talk, and when he rose up, we also rose, and remained standing till we saw him enter his house." [SALUTATION.] Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail
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