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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Praying in a mosque whose imam or congregation are from the Sufis or the political parties

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Question:
Your Excellency the Shaykh, he says: What is the ruling on praying in some mosques where the imam or some of the congregation are Sufis, or belong to some of the parties, or other currents, and regarding staying away from such a mosque? What is your view (Your Excellency) in such a case?

Answer:
Pray in another mosque where you feel secure about its imam, if there is another mosque. But if there is no other mosque, pray with them, pray with the Muslims, even if the imam has a share of [deviation], as long as it does not lead him to a defect in the creed. Yes.

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May Allah reward you
Source حقيقة دعوة الشيخ محمد بن عبدالوهاب وأثرها على العالم الإسلامي — af.org.sa (42:44)

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