Is it permissible for the ma'mum to pray beside the imam on his right side when there is a gap behind him?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if one prays beside the imam on his right side while there is a gap behind him, is there any harm in that?
Answer:
There is no harm, there is no harm. He may pray on the imam's right side, even if there is a place for him in the rows. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if one prays beside the imam on his right side while there is a gap behind him, is there any harm in that?
Answer:
There is no harm, there is no harm. He may pray on the imam's right side, even if there is a place for him in the rows. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [24 -3022] هل يجوز للمأموم أن يصلي بجانب الإمام عن يمينه مع وجود فرجة في الخلف؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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