What is the ruling on a ma'mum praying between children?
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Question:
His last question is: Does the presence of a ma'mum between a group of children who have not reached the age of discernment, on his right and left in the row, affect or invalidate his prayer?
Answer:
Yes. If he is alone, if he is under seven, he is considered alone. If there is no one else in the row with him, he is considered alone, so it is not valid. Yes. He has to repeat it; he has to repeat the prayer, based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):Bulugh al-Maram 2:327 and his ruling is the ruling of one praying alone. Yes, if they are under the age of discernment, meaning under seven.
The presenter: May Allah reward you with good.
His last question is: Does the presence of a ma'mum between a group of children who have not reached the age of discernment, on his right and left in the row, affect or invalidate his prayer?
Answer:
Yes. If he is alone, if he is under seven, he is considered alone. If there is no one else in the row with him, he is considered alone, so it is not valid. Yes. He has to repeat it; he has to repeat the prayer, based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):
The prayer of a person who prays alone behind the row is not accepted.
لا صلاة لمنفرد خلف الصفThe presenter: May Allah reward you with good.
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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