Guidance on an imam who prolongs the tasbih in ruku'
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says that he is an elderly man, and that the imam of their mosque, when he bows, recites ten tasbihs and says that this is the Sunnah. He spoke to him about it and told him that this is tiring for them, but the imam said, "This is the Sunnah." What is the guidance in this matter?
Answer:
The guidance in this matter is to go to the person in charge of the mosques, summon him, and point this out to him. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says that he is an elderly man, and that the imam of their mosque, when he bows, recites ten tasbihs and says that this is the Sunnah. He spoke to him about it and told him that this is tiring for them, but the imam said, "This is the Sunnah." What is the guidance in this matter?
Answer:
The guidance in this matter is to go to the person in charge of the mosques, summon him, and point this out to him. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، تتمة فصل ومن كيده وتلاعبه ما تلاعب بعباد النار حتى اتخذوها آلهة معبودة — islamhouse.com (1:09:43)
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