Ruling 1514 — Prayer (Ṣalāh)

A person who is hired to perform the qaḍāʾ prayers of a deceased person must either be a mujtahid,[2] or he must perform prayers according to the fatwa of someone whom it is valid to follow [i.e. do taqlīd of],[3] or he must act on precaution if he knows fully the situations in which one can exercise precaution.