Is the prostration of forgetfulness (sujud al-sahw) obligatory when one doubts the number of prostrations after sitting for the tashahhud and before uttering the two testimonies, and then performs the second prostration?
If the praying woman doubts whether she performed the second prostration or not, she must perform the prostration she doubted, and then say the tashahhud again after it.
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