Place of Imam for the Woman Amongst the Women in the Jama'at Prayers..

Fatwas of the Permanent Committee

Browse by subject >  Acts of worship  >  Salah (Prayer)  >  Congregational Salah  > Rulings related to congregational Salah  >  Place of the Imam and the Ma'mum in Salah  > A woman leading other women in congregational Salah (Part No. 7; Page No. 390) A woman leading other women in congregational Salah The second question of Fatwa no. 7328 Q 2: Is it permissible for a woman to lead another woman in Salah (Prayer)? If it is permissible, where should the Ma'mum (a person being led by an Imam in Prayer) woman stand? A: It is permissible for a woman to lead women in Salah and she should stand in the middle. If the Ma'mum is only one woman, then she should stand on the right side of the leading woman. May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions. The Permanent Committee for Scholarly Research and Ifta' Member Member Deputy Chairman Chairman `Abdullah ibn Qa`ud `Abdullah ibn Ghudayyan `Abdul-Razzaq `Afify `Abdul-`Aziz ibn `Abdullah ibn Baz

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