Congregational Prayer: Its Status, Priority in Leading, and Conduct of the Imam
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- How does the base text classify congregation?
- What follows from congregation being an emphasized Sunnah?
- What merit is described for congregational prayer?
- What minimum number establishes a congregation?
- How is absence due to serious illness or genuine danger treated?
- Under the stated Hanafi order, who has the first claim to lead?
- If two candidates are equal in legal knowledge, what comes next?
- After equality in knowledge and recitation, which quality breaks the tie?
- When is older age used as a preference?
- Which criterion did Abu Yusuf place first?
- What kind of disagreement concerns the order of imam selection?
- What best explains aqra’uhum?
- Does disliked choice of an imam necessarily invalidate the prayer?
- What does al-a‘rabi mean here?
- Which Companion provides a precedent for a blind imam?
- Which Quranic principle applies to circumstances of birth?
- Which distinction is made concerning a publicly sinful imam?
- Why should an imam avoid making prayer overly long?
- Which action is NOT meant by “let him lighten the prayer”?
- How should an imam lead when weak or sick followers are present?
- Which sequence would be contradicted by automatically prioritizing age over competence?
- What is the direct juristic implication of “if appointed, it is valid”?