The ruling if the imam forgets to recite al-Fatihah
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Question:
The imam forgot to recite al-Fatihah in the last rak'ah, and he did not remember until after the second prostration. What should he do?
Answer:
He has to perform a rak'ah in place of the rak'ah in which he left off reciting al-Fatihah, and he should prostrate twice for forgetfulness before the taslim. The ma'mum must follow him. And success is from Allah.
The imam forgot to recite al-Fatihah in the last rak'ah, and he did not remember until after the second prostration. What should he do?
Answer:
He has to perform a rak'ah in place of the rak'ah in which he left off reciting al-Fatihah, and he should prostrate twice for forgetfulness before the taslim. The ma'mum must follow him. And success is from Allah.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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