What is the ruling on praying behind an Imam who recites "Maliki Yawm Ad-Din" as "Maliki Yawm Adh-Dhin", and "Wa La Ad-Dallin" as "Wa La Adh-Dhallin", and sometimes pronounces the letter 'seen' as 'thaa'?
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It is not permissible to follow in prayer someone who makes an error in the Fatiha that changes the meaning. He must correct his recitation, and if he neglects to do so while being able to, his prayer is not valid.
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