What is the ruling on praying behind a sleeping imam?

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Question:
Is there a phenomenon among us regarding the Prophet’s (peace and blessings be upon him) prohibition of praying behind a sleeping person?

Answer:
I do not recall anything; he used to pray at night when he performed the tahajjud prayer, with Aisha in front of him.

Source binbaz.org.sa

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