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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Reciting al-Fatihah by the ma'mum

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: What is the ruling on reciting al-Fatihah for the ma'mum?

Answer:
There is scholarly disagreement among the scholars on this. If he is able to recite it, he should recite it to avoid the disagreement. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل في القلب الميت — islamhouse.com (1:14:56)

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