Is the prayer valid if it is interrupted and restarted after a mistake in reciting a surah during the prayer? And what should be done if this mistake recurs?
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One should not interrupt the prayer for forgetting to recite a surah or verses in addition to Al-Fatiha. Al-Fatiha is obligatory, and anything beyond it is supererogatory. Omitting the supererogatory does not invalidate the prayer.
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