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What is the meaning of the statement: "The one who leads the people in prayer is the one who is most proficient in reciting the Book of Allah"?

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Question:
This is asking about the same question as the previous one: that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said
The people should be lead by the one who is most well-Versed in recitation of the Book of Allahيؤم القوم أقرؤهم لكتاب الله
Sunan Ibn Majah 980Sahih (Darussalam)
What is meant by "the one who is most proficient in reciting the Book of Allah"?

Answer:
The meaning is the one who is best in recitation, the one who is best in recitation. So the one who is best in reciting the Qur'an leads them. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما معنى قوله يؤم القوم أقرؤهم لكتاب الله؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com

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