The Ruling on a Latecomer Joining the Imam While He Is in Prostration
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Question:
He says: Shaykh, if a person enters while the imam is in prostration, does he wait until the imam rises, or does he enter with him?
Answer:
For example, he enters with him in any state he finds him in, whether in prostration, bowing, or sitting. He says the takbir of entering the prayer while standing, then he sits with the imam, or prostrates, or bows. Yes.
He says: Shaykh, if a person enters while the imam is in prostration, does he wait until the imam rises, or does he enter with him?
Answer:
For example, he enters with him in any state he finds him in, whether in prostration, bowing, or sitting. He says the takbir of entering the prayer while standing, then he sits with the imam, or prostrates, or bows. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/141 — archive.org (21:39)
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