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What should I do if I get a doubt during Isha prayer whether I am praying 3rd or 4th rakat after completing the second sajda?

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What should I do if I get a doubt during Isha prayer whether I am praying 3rd or 4th rakat after completing the second sajda?
Rebecca Masterton, Dr Rebecca Masterton graduated with a BA in Japanese Language and Literature; an MA in Comparative East Asian and African Literature and a PhD in Islamic literature of West Africa. She has been... Answered 6 years ago

According to Ayatollah Syed Mohsin al-Hakim Tabatabai, when you doubt as to whether you have completed three or four raka'at, complete the salah assuming that you have completed four raka'at. Then do salat al-ihtiyat, consisting of one raka'a standing, or two raka'at sitting.

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