Prayer: Is the prayer valid if someone mistakenly recites al-Fātiḥah and another surah in the third rak‘ah?
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Prayer: Is the prayer valid if someone mistakenly recites al-Fātiḥah and another surah in the third rak‘ah?
English:
Question #468:
If someone inadvertently reads the Fātiḥah and another chapter in the third rak‘ah of noon prayer, for example, and notices his mistake after finishing the prayer; will it be obligatory for him to repeat that prayer? And if he does not even notice his mistake, will his prayer be correct?
Answer #468:
In the given case, the prayer is correct.
-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Prayer