{"id":5937,"date":"2013-09-02T11:34:45","date_gmt":"2013-09-02T11:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.islam.com.kw\/?p=5937"},"modified":"2013-09-02T11:34:45","modified_gmt":"2013-09-02T11:34:45","slug":"praying-behind-an-imam-by-watching-tv-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.islam.com.kw\/praying-behind-an-imam-by-watching-tv-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Praying behind an Imam by Watching TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: &#8220;Prayer in congregation is superior to prayer alone by twenty seven degrees.&#8221; (Al-Bukhari and Muslim)<\/p>\n<p>Congregational Prayer is a confirmed Sunnah of the Prophet, so it is not proper to abandon congregational prayers without a justifiable excuse.<\/p>\n<p>What are the conditions of praying in congregation? 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