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مصنف ابن ابي شيبه
Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah
كتاب الصلوات
Book of Prayers
في إمامة الغلام قبل أن يحتلم
A boy leading the prayer before puberty
Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 3538 — A boy leading the prayer before
٣٥٣٨ - حدثنا أبو بكر قال: حدثنا وكيع عن همام عن أبيه أن الأشعث قدم غلاما فقيل له فقال: إنما قدمت القرآن (١).
Hammam reports from his father that Sayyiduna al-Ash'ath (may Allah be pleased with him) once put a boy forward to lead the prayer. He was criticised for it, and he said: "I have put the Qur'an forward."
