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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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If a leader, a jurist, and a reciter are all present, who is given priority for leading the prayer?

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Question : Shaykh, the hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) says: "The people are led by their leader."

Answer : Yes, that is what prevents it, because not every group has a leader if they are in a town. I say if they are in a town, if they are a group in a town.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 3018إذا اجتمع أمير وأفقه وأقرأ فمن يقدم للإمامة؟📔 الشرح الممتع على زاد المستقنع - ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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