If one misses the first rak'ah with the imam, does he recite the opening supplication, or has its time passed?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If I say the takbir after I have missed a rak'ah with the imam, how is it? If I say the takbir after missing a rak'ah with the imam, do I recite the opening supplication, or is it specific to the one who catches the takbir of ihram with the imam? What? If I say the takbir after missing a rak'ah with the imam, do I recite the opening supplication?
Answer:
Yes, if you are able to, because it is the first rak'ah for you, so you recite the opening supplication if you are able to, yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If I say the takbir after I have missed a rak'ah with the imam, how is it? If I say the takbir after missing a rak'ah with the imam, do I recite the opening supplication, or is it specific to the one who catches the takbir of ihram with the imam? What? If I say the takbir after missing a rak'ah with the imam, do I recite the opening supplication?
Answer:
Yes, if you are able to, because it is the first rak'ah for you, so you recite the opening supplication if you are able to, yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [287 -582] من فاتته الركعة الأولى مع الإمام، هل يقول دعاء الاستفتاح، أم فات وقتها؟ — youtube.com
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