Validity of aligning in prayer with a sinner or a voluntary worshiper.

Chapter on Imamate and Congregational Prayer

Al-Mughni

Book of Prayer

Book 3 · Issue 2 · Bab 10

Open in Qurani

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If a known sinner (fasid) or one performing voluntary prayers (mutanaffil) aligns with the Imam, the alignment is valid because both individuals' prayers are fundamentally correct.