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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on shortening the prayer behind a resident

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Question:
This questioner, Talal, says: Shaykh, regarding shortening the 'Isha' prayer behind a resident. This resident is praying Maghrib, and he does so by sitting after the first tashahhud until the imam says the taslim.

Answer:
It is not permissible to shorten the prayer behind a resident. Whoever prays behind a resident is required to complete the prayer following his imam. Yes.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/266 — archive.org (14:02)

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