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Should a worshipper perform the prostration of recitation while in the midst of a congregational obligatory prayer?

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The prostration of recitation (sujud at-tilawah) is recommended, even if it occurs during an obligatory prayer. However, if the worshiper is a follower (ma'mum), he should prostrate in accordance with his Imam; otherwise, he should not.

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