If the imam bows and I have not finished reciting al-Fatihah
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Question:
May Allah reward you. This questioner says: Sometimes, during the prayer, the imam bows, and I have not finished reciting al-Fatihah. Is it obligatory for me to complete al-Fatihah, or should I bow with the imam immediately?
Answer:
If completing al-Fatihah would cause you to lag behind the imam, complete it. If it would cause you to lag behind the imam in bowing, then bow even if you have not completed al-Fatihah. Yes.
May Allah reward you. This questioner says: Sometimes, during the prayer, the imam bows, and I have not finished reciting al-Fatihah. Is it obligatory for me to complete al-Fatihah, or should I bow with the imam immediately?
Answer:
If completing al-Fatihah would cause you to lag behind the imam, complete it. If it would cause you to lag behind the imam in bowing, then bow even if you have not completed al-Fatihah. Yes.
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