The Imam Reciting for the Congregation with the Intention of Ruqyah (Healing by Qur'anic Recitation)
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on reciting the Qur'an for the imam if he is reciting to the congregation with the intention of Shariah-compliant ruqyah?
The Shaykh:
From the governance.
The questioner:
Reciting the Qur'an for the imam if he is reciting to the congregation with the intention of Shariah-compliant ruqyah?
The Shaykh:
I did not understand the question. Does he recite for the congregation, meaning during the prayer or outside of the prayer?
The questioner:
That he makes the prayer a ruqyah.
The Shaykh:
Meaning he makes the recitation of the prayer a ruqyah? No one has done this, and no one has ever done it. Yes.
The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Meaning he performs ruqyah on the congregation behind him. Glory be to Allah, yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on reciting the Qur'an for the imam if he is reciting to the congregation with the intention of Shariah-compliant ruqyah?
The Shaykh:
From the governance.
The questioner:
Reciting the Qur'an for the imam if he is reciting to the congregation with the intention of Shariah-compliant ruqyah?
The Shaykh:
I did not understand the question. Does he recite for the congregation, meaning during the prayer or outside of the prayer?
The questioner:
That he makes the prayer a ruqyah.
The Shaykh:
Meaning he makes the recitation of the prayer a ruqyah? No one has done this, and no one has ever done it. Yes.
The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh.
The Shaykh:
Meaning he performs ruqyah on the congregation behind him. Glory be to Allah, yes.
Source
مختصر زاد المعاد (للإمام محمد بن عبدالوهاب)، مختصر زاد المعاد [16] — alfawzan.live (1:13:12)
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