Is it obligatory to make up prayers missed for a year since puberty, given the inability to determine whether the omission was intentional or due to negligence?
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Missed prayers must be made up. Laziness in performing prayer does not mean it was unintentional, for intentionality is mentioned in contrast to one who missed a prayer without negligence on their part, such as due to sleep or forgetfulness.
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