The imam leaving the prostration of recitation in prayer
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: I am the imam of a mosque, and often verses containing a prostration pass by me, so I do not prostrate during the prayer. Is there anything required of me in that?
Answer:
No, the prostration of recitation is a recommended practice (sunnah). If you leave it, you owe nothing. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: I am the imam of a mosque, and often verses containing a prostration pass by me, so I do not prostrate during the prayer. Is there anything required of me in that?
Answer:
No, the prostration of recitation is a recommended practice (sunnah). If you leave it, you owe nothing. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من أبواب السترة أمام المصلي وحكم المرور دونها — islamhouse.com (1:13:04)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.