Completing the Recitation of the Qur'an in Ramadan for the Imam and Supplication Thereafter
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Question:
Also, this person asks about completing the recitation of the Qur'an in Ramadan. Honorable Shaykh, is it obligatory for the mosque imam to complete the recitation of the Qur'an?
Answer:
It is recommended for the mosque imam to recite the entire Qur'an in the tarawih and tahajjud prayers, so that by the end of the month he has completed it. This is what is meant by completing the recitation of the Qur'an. As for supplication after the completion, this was the practice of the Salaf. Imam Ahmad attended the completion with the imam during his time and said "Ameen" to his supplication, so there is no harm in doing that. Yes.
Also, this person asks about completing the recitation of the Qur'an in Ramadan. Honorable Shaykh, is it obligatory for the mosque imam to complete the recitation of the Qur'an?
Answer:
It is recommended for the mosque imam to recite the entire Qur'an in the tarawih and tahajjud prayers, so that by the end of the month he has completed it. This is what is meant by completing the recitation of the Qur'an. As for supplication after the completion, this was the practice of the Salaf. Imam Ahmad attended the completion with the imam during his time and said "Ameen" to his supplication, so there is no harm in doing that. Yes.
Source
قناة «مؤسسة الدعوة الخيرية»، فتاوى على الهواء 17-08-1434هـ - الفوزان — youtube.com (46:14)
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