What are the consequences of omitting rukūʿ in a supererogatory prayer?
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A supererogatory prayer is nullified by what nullifies an obligatory prayer. Bowing (Ruku') is a pillar; whoever intentionally omits it, their prayer is nullified. As for whoever omits it out of forgetfulness, there are detailed rulings concerning that.
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