Is my prayer valid if I recite Al-Fatihah silently more than once in a single رک’ah?
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Intentionally repeating Al-Fatihah in a single raka'ah is not prescribed. The preponderant opinion is that it is disliked () and does not invalidate the prayer, because repeating a recitation does not disrupt the form of the prayer.
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