Is uninterrupted recitation a condition for reciting the Tashahhud? And is the prayer invalidated if the worshipper intends to interrupt the Tashahhud and restart it, then completes it without restarting it? And is his prayer invalidated according to the view that the Imam bears responsibility for the final Tashahhud on his behalf?
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The continuity between the words of the is obligatory, because breaking it disrupts the order. As for intending to interrupt the Tashahhud without actually doing so, it does not affect the validity of the prayer, by analogy with its non-effect on Al-Fatiha.
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