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Laws pertaining to Imaamat

· 29 Shawwal 1438 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I would like to find out all the Shar'ee laws pertaining to: - Imamat / leading a congregation in Salaah - Non Baaligh child making Imamat - Imam having a beard - Imam not following rules of tajweed. - Imam wearing his pants below his ankles. Please can I also have references for each of the queries.

Answer

You may refer to Bahishti Zewar and Masaa'il-e-Imaamat by Moulana Raf`at Qaasimi for a detailed explanation of all the masaa'il you need to know.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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