A second supplication after the prayer

Question

In Bombay, after every prayer “al-Fatiha” is said, and it does not take even the time of one verse — it is not known what they recite. Therefore, please write, with references, what the correct method of this is, and the correct method of the Bombay “fatiha”.

Answer

Supplication after the prayer is established and is accepted; let each person supplicate for whatever his heart wishes — the imam has the right to this, and the muqtadis too. But for everyone to make supplication collectively after the sunnas, to recite al-Fatiha in it, and to regard it as so binding that whoever does not take part in it is reproached — this is wrong: it is…

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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