The ruling on the prostration for forgetfulness for one who makes a mistake in recitation
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Question:
What is the ruling for one who is the imam for the people and makes a mistake in the recitation, and none of the ma'mum (those praying behind him) corrects him until he finishes, and then he remembers while in the final tashahhud that he made a mistake in the recitation? Does he perform the prostration for forgetfulness for his mistake in the recitation?
Answer:
He does not have to perform the prostration for forgetfulness if he makes a mistake in the recitation, provided that it is not in Surat al-Fatihah. As for his mistake in Surat al-Fatihah, there is a detailed ruling regarding it.
What is the ruling for one who is the imam for the people and makes a mistake in the recitation, and none of the ma'mum (those praying behind him) corrects him until he finishes, and then he remembers while in the final tashahhud that he made a mistake in the recitation? Does he perform the prostration for forgetfulness for his mistake in the recitation?
Answer:
He does not have to perform the prostration for forgetfulness if he makes a mistake in the recitation, provided that it is not in Surat al-Fatihah. As for his mistake in Surat al-Fatihah, there is a detailed ruling regarding it.
Source
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