What is the ruling on someone who catches the tashahhud with the congregants in the Eid and Istisqa prayers? Should he pray two rak'ahs or follow the action of the Imam?
Whoever catches the Tashahhud with the Imam in the Eid prayers or the prayer for rain (Istisqa'), must pray two rak'ahs after the Imam's Taslim, performing in them what the Imam did, such as the takbirs, recitation, bowing, and prostrating.
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