Is it permissible to pray behind an imam accused of fortune-telling?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible to pray behind an imam accused of fortune-telling?
Answer:
An accusation is not sufficient. If it is established that he practices fortune-telling, then one does not pray behind him; rather, he is not a Muslim. A fortune-teller is not a Muslim.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible to pray behind an imam accused of fortune-telling?
Answer:
An accusation is not sufficient. If it is established that he practices fortune-telling, then one does not pray behind him; rather, he is not a Muslim. A fortune-teller is not a Muslim.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل تجوز الصلاة خلف إمام متهم بالكهانة؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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