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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A man who substitutes one letter for another: Is his leading of the prayer valid?

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The questioner : A man who substitutes one letter for another: Is the prayer valid or not?

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : Yes.

The Shaykh : He substitutes one letter for another.

The questioner : Of course, according to the author's opinion.

The Shaykh : It is not valid, and nothing is excepted.

The questioner : He substitutes one letter for another.

The Shaykh : Yes, indeed.

The questioner : Except with our own tongues.

The Shaykh : If he fears, except with its like, but if he is

The questioner : If he is able to correct the rope or the burn, this.

The Shaykh : No, my intention is that some letters are not excepted, not some of the vowels.

The questioner : There is a horse from difficulty, the water of the dhad, meaning he pronounces the dhad as a dhad.

The Shaykh : If he substitutes the ḍād with the ḍāʾ.

The questioner : And likewise the sin for the sad.

The Shaykh : Okay, the dhad with the za, like if he says

The questioner : Good.

The Shaykh :
not of those who have evoked [Your] angerغَيْرِ الْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ
[Al-Fatihah 1:7]
nor those who go astray. So that is valid, due to the difficulty of distinguishing between them, especially among the common people.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 3308رجل يبدل حرفًا بحرف هل تصح إمامته؟📔 الشرح الممتع على زاد المستقنع - ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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