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What should I offer upon entering the mosque after the Adhan and before the Iqamah: Tahiyat al-Masjid (greeting the mosque) or the prior Rawatib (supererogatory) prayer, especially considering the Fajr prayer and the virtue of its two rak'ahs?

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If the dawn breaks, do not pray more than two rak'ahs, intending them as the Sunnah of Fajr and تحية المسجد (greeting the mosque). These two suffice for both.

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