Where does the second row begin in the congregation of the praying people?
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The questioner : How are things going?
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, I am well.
The questioner : Are you happy?
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : We have some questions, O Shaykh, that we would like to pose to your eminence.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
The questioner : The first question: Where does the second row begin? Does it begin from the middle of the row behind the imam, or from the right side? Please mention the evidence. May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : The second row begins where the first row begins. Do you know where the first row begins?
The questioner : Yes, from the middle of the row.
The Shaykh : Where does the first row begin? Do you know?
The questioner : I know that it is behind the imam, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : And it is so.
The questioner : Yes, good, if Allah wills. May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, I am well.
The questioner : Are you happy?
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : We have some questions, O Shaykh, that we would like to pose to your eminence.
The Shaykh: Go ahead.
The questioner : The first question: Where does the second row begin? Does it begin from the middle of the row behind the imam, or from the right side? Please mention the evidence. May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : The second row begins where the first row begins. Do you know where the first row begins?
The questioner : Yes, from the middle of the row.
The Shaykh : Where does the first row begin? Do you know?
The questioner : I know that it is behind the imam, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : And it is so.
The questioner : Yes, good, if Allah wills. May Allah reward you with good.
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