The Ruling on Being Lax in Straightening the Rows
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Question:
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, regarding straightening the rows, some people ask about straightening the rows. What is the ruling on this?
Answer:
This is abandoning an obligatory duty. The one who is lax in straightening the rows has abandoned an obligatory duty. It is obligatory to straighten the rows among the worshippers themselves, and the imam also straightens them, looks at them, and observes any disorder that occurs in the row. Yes.
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, regarding straightening the rows, some people ask about straightening the rows. What is the ruling on this?
Answer:
This is abandoning an obligatory duty. The one who is lax in straightening the rows has abandoned an obligatory duty. It is obligatory to straighten the rows among the worshippers themselves, and the imam also straightens them, looks at them, and observes any disorder that occurs in the row. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 6748- حكم من يتساهل بتسوية الصفوف - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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