Does the prayer of the Fajr Sunnah become invalidated if it is prayed after the obligatory prayer out of ignorance?
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It is better to perform the Fajr prayer before the obligatory prayer. However, if you pray it after the obligatory prayer, it is valid and considered as performed according to some scholars, such as the Shafi'is.
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