Hadith
Bulugh al-Maram #337
The Book of Prayer· كتاب الصلاة
bulugh_al_maram:337وَفِي أُخْرَى , لِأَحْمَدَ وَأَبِي دَاوُدَ , وَاَلتِّرْمِذِيِّ , وَابْنِ حِبَّانَ : { لَعَلَّكُمْ تَقْرَءُونَ خَلْفَ إِمَامِكُمْ ? " قُلْنَا : نِعْمَ . قَالَ : "لَا تَفْعَلُوا إِلَّا بِفَاتِحَةِ اَلْكِتَابِ , فَإِنَّهُ لَا صَلَاةِ لِمَنْ لَمْ يَقْرَأْ بِهَا } 11 - حسن . رواه أحمد (5/321 - 322) ، وأبو داود (823) ، والترمذي (311) ، وابن حبان (1785). وقال الترمذي : "حديث حسن " .
"Perhaps you recite behind your Imam?" We replied, "Yes." He said, "Do not do so except when it is (Surat) Fatiha al-Kitab, for the Salat (prayer) of the one who does not recite it, is not accepted."
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