Is it permissible to recite the end of Surat Al-Baqarah in the first rak'ah, then recite its beginning or middle in the second rak'ah?
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The is for the worshiper to recite the Quran in the rak'ats according to the order of the . So, if one recites a specific in the first rak'ah, they should recite the surah that immediately follows it in the second. One who recites a surah and then recites in the second rak'ah a surah that precedes it in the order has acted contrary to what is superior, but their prayer is valid and not invalidated by that, although it is (disliked).
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