{"id":23057,"date":"2021-11-09T22:26:24","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T22:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=23057"},"modified":"2021-11-09T22:26:24","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T22:26:24","slug":"is-it-the-responsibility-of-the-imam-to-ensure-the-rows-are-straight-before-the-salah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/is-it-the-responsibility-of-the-imam-to-ensure-the-rows-are-straight-before-the-salah\/","title":{"rendered":"Is It the Responsibility of the Imam To Ensure the Rows Are Straight Before the Salah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 05543<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>Answered by: Maulana Muhammad Asadullah Anwar Adam<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Is it the responsibility of Imam that before he starts the salaat, he ensures that the first or any incomplete rows have an approximately equal number of people on both the right and left? Sometimes people congregate on the right side of the row more than the left. However, as more people join the congregation after salaat has started the row evens out on both ends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">It is the responsibility of the Imam to ensure the rows are equal as he should place himself in the middle.[1]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">To ensure that the rows are equal on both sides, it is sunnah for the imam to stand in the middle.[1]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Only Allah knows best<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Written by Maulana Muhammad Asadullah Anwar Adam<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">[1][Raddul Mukhtar, volume 2, page 310]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0627\u0644\u0634\u0645\u0646\u064a: \u0648\u064a\u0646\u0628\u063a\u064a\u0623\u0646\u064a\u0623\u0645\u0631\u0647\u0645\u0628\u0623\u0646\u064a\u062a\u0631\u0627\u0635\u0648\u0627\u0648\u064a\u0633\u062f\u0648\u0627\u0627\u0644\u062e\u0644\u0644\u0648\u064a\u0633\u0648\u0627\u0645\u0646\u0627\u0643\u0628\u0647\u0645\u0648\u064a\u0642\u0641\u0648\u0633\u0637\u0627<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0641\u064a\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0639\u0631\u0627\u062c\u0648\u0641\u0650\u064a\u0645\u0628\u0633\u0648\u0637\u0628\u0643\u0631: \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0646\u0629\u0623\u0646\u064a\u0642\u0648\u0645\u0641\u064a\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0650\u062d\u0652\u0631\u0627\u0628\u0644\u064a\u0639\u062a\u062f\u0644\u0627\u0644\u0637\u0631\u0641\u0627\u0646<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 05543 &nbsp; Answered by: Maulana Muhammad Asadullah Anwar Adam &nbsp; Question: &nbsp; Is it the responsibility of Imam that before he starts the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23057"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23057"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23238,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23057\/revisions\/23238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}