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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Praying behind an imam who recites "Nasta'in" with a sad

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The questioner:
The questioner says: An imam of a mosque recites the words of Allah the Exalted,
It is You we worship and You we ask for help.إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ
[Al-Fatihah 1:5]
, with a sad, meaning that he recites "Nasta'in." Is it permissible to pray behind him?

The Shaykh:
If you are certain that he changes the sin to a sad, he should be pointed out regarding this so that he corrects his recitation. Yes.

The questioner:
May Allah reward you.

The Shaykh:
Because the sin is close to the sad, you might hear it and think it is a sad when it is not, so you must be certain of this. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب قول الله - تعالى - : { حتى إذا فزع عن قلوبهم قالوا ماذا قال ربكم } — islamhouse.com (46:36)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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