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How is the prayer of fear (Salat al-Khawf) prayed at Maghrib time?

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If the prayer is the Maghrib prayer, the Imam prays two rak'ahs with the first group, and they complete one rak'ah on their own with Al-Hamd. He then prays one rak'ah with the other group, and they complete two rak'ahs on their own with Al-Hamd and a surah.

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