The latecomer joining the prayer with those who are delayed
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Question:
That is, sometimes a person finds someone who is late for the prayer. This is his second question: Is it permissible for him to join with him?
Answer:
This is a ma'mum (one praying behind the imam), and a ma'mum does not become an imam unless the imam appoints him as his substitute. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you and benefit Islam and the Muslims through you as well.
That is, sometimes a person finds someone who is late for the prayer. This is his second question: Is it permissible for him to join with him?
Answer:
This is a ma'mum (one praying behind the imam), and a ma'mum does not become an imam unless the imam appoints him as his substitute. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you and benefit Islam and the Muslims through you as well.
Source
قناة «مكة و المدينة»، 30 / فتاوى على الهواء - 04 11 1436هـ _ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (40:05)
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