How Does a Hanafi Pray Tarawih behind a Shafi’i?
Hanafi Fiqh
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Question
How Does a Hanafi pray tarawih behind a Shafi’i?
When praying behind someone of a different madhhab (Islamic legal school), you automatically assume the validity of their prayer.
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