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Minimum Number of Followers in Congregational Prayer

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Q: I would like to know what is the minimum number of Muqtadis necessary for a Jamaat (apart from Jumaat which requires 3 Muqtadis apart from the Imam)? Kindly answer in light of Hanafi school of thought.

A: Haamidaw wa Musalliyaa

A Jamaat (i.e. congregational prayer) can take place with one muqtadi.

And Allah Ta’ala Knows Best

Shafiq Jakhura (Mufti)
Fatwa Dept.

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