Is it prescribed to say the Takbir when the Imam lowers himself from standing to recite the Tashahhud after a mistake and an increase in the number of Rak'ahs?
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It is not prescribed to say "Allahu Akbar" when retracting an addition, but it does not affect the validity of the prayer. This is because it is considered an additional remembrance (dhikr) from the remembrances of prayer, which does not invalidate it.
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