What is the ruling on the prayer reciter saying, "May Allah establish it and make it lasting," when he hears the call to prayer?
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Question:
He asks: What is the ruling when the mu'adhdhin says in the iqamah, "The prayer has begun," and the prayer reciter says, "May Allah establish it and make it lasting"?
Answer:
The correct view is that he should say, "The prayer has begun," just as the mu'adhdhin says, because "May Allah establish it and make it lasting" is not established from the MessengerMishkat al-Masabih 657. And from that Sunan ad-Darimi 2:10, you say, "The prayer has begun." This is the correct view. Yes.
He asks: What is the ruling when the mu'adhdhin says in the iqamah, "The prayer has begun," and the prayer reciter says, "May Allah establish it and make it lasting"?
Answer:
The correct view is that he should say, "The prayer has begun," just as the mu'adhdhin says, because "May Allah establish it and make it lasting" is not established from the Messenger
God's Messenger as saying, “When you hear the mu’adhdhin
صلى الله عليه وسلم، والرسول يقول إذا سمعتم المؤذن فقولوا مثل ما يقولWhen he says, "The prayer has begun."
إذا قال قد قامت الصلاة
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما صحة قول المصلي عند سماعه قد قامت الصلاة أقامها الله وأدامها؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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