Imaam making a mistake during salaah
Question
During Friday prayer, the imam made the following mistake during recitation: In سورة البقرة ، آية ١٣٦ ، instead of لا نفرِّق بين احد منهم , he recited لا نفرِّق بين احد من رَّبِّهم Is the prayer valid?
Answer
It is valid.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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