LessonsWhom May One Follow in Prayer? Qualifications and Validity of ImamateQuiz

وَيَجُوزُ أَنْ يَؤُمَّ الْمُتَيَمِّمُ الْمُتَوَضِّئِينَ،
Meaning: A person performing valid tayammum may lead people who have performed wudu.

Tayammum is legally authorized purification when water is unavailable or its use is excused. If its conditions are fulfilled, the imam’s prayer and the followers’ prayers are valid. This does not take the same ruling as leadership under chronic incontinence.

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An imam with tayammum leading followers with wudu

Whom May One Follow in Prayer? Qualifications and Validity of Imamate

وَيَجُوزُ أَنْ يَؤُمَّ الْمُتَيَمِّمُ الْمُتَوَضِّئِينَ،
Meaning: A person performing valid tayammum may lead people who have performed wudu.

Tayammum is legally authorized purification when water is unavailable or its use is excused. If its conditions are fulfilled, the imam’s prayer and the followers’ prayers are valid. This does not take the same ruling as leadership under chronic incontinence.