Prayer: Is It Permissible to Pray Behind a Sunni Imam?
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Prayer: Is It Permissible to Pray Behind a Sunni Imam?
English:
Question #597:
Is it permissible to perform one’s prayer behind a Sunnī imam?
Answer #597:
It is permissible to perform one’s prayer in congregation behind them for the sake of maintaining Muslim’s unity and avoiding mischief-making.
-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Prayer