The Imaam Accepting A Correction From A Person Not Following Him In Salaah
Question
Is it permissible for a person not following the Imaam in Salaah to correct him?
Answer
It is not permissible for one who is not following the Imaam in Salaah to correct the Imam. If the Imam takes the correction of this person, the Salaah will be nullified.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
(يجب) وتفسد بأخذ الإمام ممن ليس معه
( حاشية الطحطاوي على مراقي الفلاح ص ٣٣٣ ٣٣٥ قدمي كتب خانه)
- Approved by
- Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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