Home » Hanafi Fiqh » Darulifta-Deoband.com » Is reciting surah fatiha with an Imam valid?

Is reciting surah fatiha with an Imam valid?

Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Darulifta-Deoband.com
reciting surah fatiha with imam is valid or not

Answer

(Fatwa: 1109/848/L=1431)

It is not right to recite Surah Fatiha behind Imam. The holy Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم) said:
من كان له إمام فقراءة الإمام له قراءة ( او كما قال عليه السلام).

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.

Read answers with similar topics: