{"_id":"6a1f0f1034e722a216ab35b3","title":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"Is skipping a surah to avoid burdening the congregation a form of shirk?\"}]}]}}","question":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"While leading the prayer, I felt that my recitation of al-Fatihah was taking too long and might be burdensome for those praying behind me. Because of that, I skipped reciting an additional surah since it is not obligatory. Is this a form of shirk?\"}]}]}}","answer":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"Not at all. If your recitation is too slow, then let someone else lead the prayer.\"}]}]}}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fe60b76658b4c232875","tag":"Salah: Congregational","count":106}],"createdOn":"2026-06-02T17:12:48.104Z"}