The Prayer of the Congregation Sitting Behind the Imam of the Neighborhood Whose Illness Is Expected to End
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Question:
The question is: If the imam of the neighborhood prays sitting down because his illness is expected to end, and the congregation behind him also prays sitting down, is this ruling specific to the members of that neighborhood, or does it apply to others as well?
Answer:
Others follow them. Whoever follows them, meaning whoever prays with them, follows their example and sits. Yes.
The question is: If the imam of the neighborhood prays sitting down because his illness is expected to end, and the congregation behind him also prays sitting down, is this ruling specific to the members of that neighborhood, or does it apply to others as well?
Answer:
Others follow them. Whoever follows them, meaning whoever prays with them, follows their example and sits. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 022 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / الصلاة / صلاة الجماعة / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:06:53)
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