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Does the ma'mum recite al-Fatihah in the prayer?

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The questioner : Hello, yes. Peace be upon you. You are speaking with the Shaykh.

The Shaykh : Peace be upon you and Allah's mercy.

The questioner : A question, may Allah reward you with good. May Allah keep you safe. In the tarawih prayer, does the ma'mum recite al-Fatihah after the imam, or does he listen to the recitation of the Qur'an?

The Shaykh : He listens. He recites al-Fatihah, then he listens.

The questioner : After the imam finishes reciting al-Fatihah, does he recite al-Fatihah? May Allah reward you with good.

The Shaykh : It is obligatory.

The presenter : Thank you, may Allah reward you with good. May Allah keep you safe. May Allah bless you. Thank you.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 313- هل يقرأ المأموم الفاتحة في الصلاة /سؤال على الهاتف /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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