What is the ruling if the imam holds that the pause after reciting al-Fatihah is a recommended practice?
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The questioner : An imam who prays while holding the view that the pause after the ameen is part of the Sunnah.
The Shaykh : So, when he pauses, you recite.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
Another questioner: Is it obligatory, O Shaykh? Is it obligatory, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : It is obligatory.
The Shaykh : It is obligatory.
The student: O our Shaykh, if one is cramped in the chair, this is in ...
The Shaykh : No, no, there is no problem. I focused myself, and Allahu Akbar is upon him.
The student: There is no god but Allah, without any embellishment or ... .
Another student : May Allah guide him ... .
The Shaykh : So, when he pauses, you recite.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
Another questioner: Is it obligatory, O Shaykh? Is it obligatory, O Shaykh?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : It is obligatory.
The Shaykh : It is obligatory.
The student: O our Shaykh, if one is cramped in the chair, this is in ...
The Shaykh : No, no, there is no problem. I focused myself, and Allahu Akbar is upon him.
The student: There is no god but Allah, without any embellishment or ... .
Another student : May Allah guide him ... .
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