Is the one with the better voice preferred for leading the prayer, even if another has more memorization?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is the one with the better voice preferred for leading the prayer, even if another has more memorization?
Answer:
No, prefer the one who is proficient in recitation and does not make errors in it. The one who recites the Book of Allah best, meaning the one with the most beautiful recitation. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is the one with the better voice preferred for leading the prayer, even if another has more memorization?
Answer:
No, prefer the one who is proficient in recitation and does not make errors in it. The one who recites the Book of Allah best, meaning the one with the most beautiful recitation. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [704 -3022] هل يقدم في الإمامة من هو أندى صوتاً؛ مع أن غيره أكثر حفظا؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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