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Prayer Behind a Fasiq: With or Without Karaha

Question

Is prayer behind a fasiq permissible or not? If it is, is it with karaha (disapproval) or without karaha?

Answer

Appointing a fasiq as imam is makruh tahrimi. [ar]لَوْ قَدَّمُوا فَاسِقًا يَأْثَمُونَ بِنَاءً عَلَى أَنَّ كَرَاهَةَ تَقْدِيمِهِ كَرَاهَةُ تَحْرِيمٍ لِعَدَمِ اعْتِنَائِهِ بِأُمُورِ دِينِهِ وَتَسَاهُلِهِ بِلَوَازِمِهِ فَلَا يَبْعُدُ مِنْهُ الْإِخْلَالُ بِبَعْضِ شُرُوطِ الصَّلَاةِ وَفِعْلُ مَا يُنَافِيهَا، بَلْ هُوَ الْغَالِبُ بِالنَّظَرِ إِلَى فِسْقِهِ وَلِذَا لَمْ تَجُزِ…

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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