Older age is the last tie-breaker, used only after equality in knowledge, recitation and piety. It is not a stand-alone condition overriding the qualities required for competent leadership.
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Age as the Final Tie-Breaker
Congregational Prayer: Its Status, Priority in Leading, and Conduct of the Imam
Older age is the last tie-breaker, used only after equality in knowledge, recitation and piety. It is not a stand-alone condition overriding the qualities required for competent leadership.