If the imam does not recite al-Fatihah well, is it permissible to pray behind him in the secret prayers?
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The questioner:
If the imam does not recite al-Fatihah well, is it permissible to pray behind him in the secret prayers?
The Shaykh:
No, if you know that he does not recite al-Fatihah well, do not pray behind him, neither in the secret prayers nor the congregational prayers. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
If you do not know, then you remain on the original state. Yes.
If the imam does not recite al-Fatihah well, is it permissible to pray behind him in the secret prayers?
The Shaykh:
No, if you know that he does not recite al-Fatihah well, do not pray behind him, neither in the secret prayers nor the congregational prayers. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
If you do not know, then you remain on the original state. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [713 -3022] إذا كان الإمام لا يحسن الفاتحة، فهل يصلى خلفه في الصلاة السرية؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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