I reminded the mu'adhdhin to straighten the rows, but he said: There is a point to consider in the hadith. What is the correct ruling?
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Question:
A questioner says: I reminded the mu'adhdhin in my area to straighten the rows in prayer, citing the hadithSunan Abi Dawud 663Sahih (Al-Albani). He told me to sit down and learn from the scholars, and they did not care about straightening the rows. He said there is a point to consider in this hadith. What is the correct ruling in this matter?
Answer:
Be patient with him, be patient with him, and do not stop advising and reminding him of this. This is an ignorant person; be patient with him and he will benefit. Yes.
A questioner says: I reminded the mu'adhdhin in my area to straighten the rows in prayer, citing the hadith
Do not be irregular
لتسون صفوفكم أو ليخالفن الله بين وجوهكمAnswer:
Be patient with him, be patient with him, and do not stop advising and reminding him of this. This is an ignorant person; be patient with him and he will benefit. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2969] نبّهت المؤذن على تسوية الصفوف فقال: في الحديث نظر، فما الصواب؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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