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Does the calculation of the reward for all worshippers in congregational prayer apply to Tarawih and Qiyam prayers, as it does in obligatory prayers?

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The worshiper is not credited with the reward of all those who pray with him unless he was the cause of their praying in congregation, because "whoever calls to guidance will have a reward like the rewards of those who follow him." However, if he was not the cause of their praying in congregation, he will not be credited with the reward of everyone who prayed with him. The greater the number of worshipers, the greater the reward associated with congregational prayer, based on the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, saying: "A man's prayer with another man is purer than his prayer alone, and his prayer with two men is purer than his prayer with one man, and the more there are, the more beloved it is to Allah Almighty." This includes obligatory prayers and supererogatory prayers for which congregation is prescribed, such as Tarawih and .

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