The ruling on repeating the imam's words in a large mosque
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Question:
He says: Shaykh, regarding repeating the imam's words, if the mosque is large, what is the ruling? And was this known among the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them) in the time of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)?
Answer:
If the congregation is large and they cannot hear the imam's voice, a repeater is appointed out of necessity. But if they can hear the imam's voice, there is no need for a repeater. Yes.
He says: Shaykh, regarding repeating the imam's words, if the mosque is large, what is the ruling? And was this known among the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them) in the time of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)?
Answer:
If the congregation is large and they cannot hear the imam's voice, a repeater is appointed out of necessity. But if they can hear the imam's voice, there is no need for a repeater. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/125 — archive.org (6:27)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.