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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Time for the Ma'mum to Say "Ameen"

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: When is it prescribed for the ma'mum (one praying behind the imam) to say "Ameen"? Is it after the imam finishes saying it, or when?

Answer:
Yes. And he said:
When he says Ameen, say Ameen.إذا قال آمين فقولوا آمين،
after the imam says Ameen. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وإذا تدبرت الشريعة وجدتها قد أتت بسد الذرائع إلى المحرمات — islamhouse.com (1:07:43)

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