How is the prayer completed for someone who caught the second rak'ah with the Imam in the 'Asr prayer?
If you miss the first rak'ah and catch the second with the Imam, complete the prayer with him. After the Imam says the taslim, stand up and perform the rak'ah you missed with only the Fatiha, then say the taslim.
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