Question
What is the status of an imam who plays padel? Is Salaat behind him valid?
Answer
This lout is a vile faasiq. It is haraam to appoint him to act as the imaam. Those who appoint him are sinful. If he leads the Salaat, then despite his villainy, the Salaat remains valid.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 28 No 08
- PDF page
- 10
Appears under GIRLS AND KUFR EDUCATION (approximate).