What should a worshiper do if he bows for the first rak'ah of Maghrib prayer but is unable to bow for the second rak'ah due to a muscle spasm?
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One who falls ill during prayer and is unable to complete the remaining pillars should complete their prayer in whatever manner they are able. If unable to complete it standing, they should pray sitting. If unable to pray sitting, they should pray lying on their side.
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