The Meaning of the Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) Saying: "Let the ones with the most wisdom and understanding among you stand behind me"
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the meaning of the Messenger's (peace and blessings be upon him) saying:Mishkat al-Masabih 1089
Answer:
[It means] the necks of the prayer, meaning the ones who stand behind the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) should be people of intellect, people of intellect, people of knowledge, so that if something goes wrong with the imam in his prayer, they alert him, and if he forgets the recitation, they remind him of it. So the presence of five men behind the imam is a reminder for the imam. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the meaning of the Messenger's (peace and blessings be upon him) saying:
as saying, “Let those of you who are sedate and prudent
صلى الله عليه وسلم ليلني منكم أولو الأحلام والنهىAnswer:
[It means] the necks of the prayer, meaning the ones who stand behind the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) should be people of intellect, people of intellect, people of knowledge, so that if something goes wrong with the imam in his prayer, they alert him, and if he forgets the recitation, they remind him of it. So the presence of five men behind the imam is a reminder for the imam. Yes.
Source
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