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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Catching the Congregation by Entering After the Imam Rises from the Second Rak'ah

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Question:
The questioner says: I entered with the imam in the Fajr prayer after he had risen from the second rak'ah, and I completed the prayer. Did I catch the congregation? The questioner says: I entered with the imam in the Fajr prayer after he had risen from the second rak'ah, and I completed the prayer. Did I catch the congregation?

Answer:
No, you did not catch the congregation, but you caught the virtue of entering with the imam and following him. As for the congregation, you missed it. The correct view is that the congregation is not caught unless one catches a rak'ah. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source بلوغ المرام 22-07-1433هـ — alfawzan.live (53:51)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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