Is it sufficient to recite only Al-Fatiha in the two shortened rak'ahs of the four-rak'ah prayers?
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The is for the worshipper to recite, along with Al-Fatiha in the first two rak'ahs, whatever is easy for him from the Qur'an, whether the four-rak'ah prayer is shortened or performed in full.
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