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What should the worshiper intend when performing the Witr prayer in which he performs Qunoot: should he intend the Witr or the Qunoot?

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Whoever intends to perform the Witr prayer must make the intention for Witr, because it is a specific act of worship that requires an intention to designate it. As for the Qunut of Witr, it does not require a special intention, because it is a type of supplication that one may perform or omit.

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