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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A follower who sees impurity on his imam: what should he do?

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The questioner : Shaykh, may Allah reward you. A follower who sees on his imam...

The Shaykh : What?

The questioner : A follower who sees impurity on his imam.

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : What should he do?

The Shaykh : If he can remove it, he should remove it.

The questioner : It is not possible.

The Shaykh : It is not possible.

The questioner : Yes

The Shaykh : So he should step forward and indicate to the imam that he has some kind of impurity.

The questioner : Yes.

The Shaykh : Because even if...

The questioner : And the imam goes out?

The Shaykh : ...if he can take off the garment containing the impurity, he should take it off. But if it is a shirt underneath, with a vest and trousers, then it is not possible!
The student : Hehehe.

The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : Huh?

The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : Who?

The questioner : The follower, if, meaning, it is not possible to get rid of the impurity...

The Shaykh : ...

The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : Unlike the case of ritual impurity, where he says, "I know that the imam has become ritually impure..." Here, if he knows... he should separate from him, because the ritual impurity...
Source alathar.net

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