Is the follower required to recite al-Fatihah?

The questioner : Is the follower required to recite al-Fatihah? I am a Muslim who recites.

The Shaykh : Yes, very well, what is the evidence?

The questioner : That the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) prayed the Fajr prayer with his Companions.

The Shaykh : No, what is the evidence that the follower does not recite? You did not return. Huh? What?

The questioner : I was waiting for Papa here.

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : This is the hadith of Ibn 'Umar. May Allah reward you with good.

The Shaykh : No, my brother, no, no. Very well.

The questioner : The saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) .

The Shaykh : I mean, it is not narrated from the Prophet.

The questioner : It is narrated from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said

The Shaykh : That is it, this is the evidence. Come on, Shaker, is there another opinion? No, and it is obligatory upon him. That al-Fatihah is obligatory for the follower just as it is for the imam. Very well, what is the evidence?

The questioner : He prayed the Fajr prayer three times, then he said afterwards, "Perhaps you are reciting with me."

The Shaykh : And you do not arrange the evidence properly. The evidence is "There is no prayer for one who does not recite," very well, this is the evidence and it is general.