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Praying Behind a Shafi'i
I am a Hanafi, can I pray behind an imam who is Shafi'i and does not adhere to the Hanafi school?
Answer
I say, and with God's success: It is permissible to pray behind Al-Shafi'i even if he does not adhere to the Hanafi school of thought, and God knows best.
