The Imam Leaving the Additional Takbirs in the Festival Prayer
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Excellency the Shaykh. This question says: If the imam leaves out the extra takbirs in the festival prayer, what is the ruling?
Answer:
The prayer is valid, but he is leaving out a recommended practice (sunnah), and he should not intentionally leave out the extra takbirs. However, if he forgets them, that is fine, but intentionally doing so is contrary to the Sunnah. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
May Allah reward you, Your Excellency the Shaykh. This question says: If the imam leaves out the extra takbirs in the festival prayer, what is the ruling?
Answer:
The prayer is valid, but he is leaving out a recommended practice (sunnah), and he should not intentionally leave out the extra takbirs. However, if he forgets them, that is fine, but intentionally doing so is contrary to the Sunnah. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-056-حقيقة دعوة الشيخ محمد بن عبد الوهاب وأثرها على العالم الإسلامي| — youtube.com (47:43)
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