What is the ruling on praying behind the imams of mosques who seek aid from other than Allah (Mighty and Majestic)?
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The questioner : In our region of Sham, most of the imams of the mosques...
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ...are among those who seek aid from other than Allah (Mighty and Majestic).
The Shaykh : Pray, my brother, pray behind them as long as you are not able, according to the Shari'ah, to declare them disbelievers. I repeat.
The questioner : Yes, yes.
The Shaykh : Understand this phrase and you will know the correct answer.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And may Allah protect you, if Allah wills.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : ...are among those who seek aid from other than Allah (Mighty and Majestic).
The Shaykh : Pray, my brother, pray behind them as long as you are not able, according to the Shari'ah, to declare them disbelievers. I repeat.
The questioner : Yes, yes.
The Shaykh : Understand this phrase and you will know the correct answer.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : And may Allah protect you, if Allah wills.
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