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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on turning one’s head in prayer to see the imam

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on turning one’s head to see the imam, either to learn from him or to follow him, because the imam’s voice is low?

Answer:
Turning one’s gaze to glance at the imam is permissible out of necessity. Glancing at the imam out of necessity is permissible. Yes.
Source المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 13-04-1434هـ — alfawzan.live (43:13)

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