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Is it permissible to say (I seek forgiveness from Allah) during the prayer when one makes a mistake in the recitation?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: If I make a mistake in reciting the Qur'an during the prayer, is it permissible for me to say, "I seek forgiveness from Allah"?

Answer:
No, there is no need for this. Do not add anything to the prayer that has not been transmitted. However, you should correct the recitation. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/800] هل يجوز قول (استغفر الله) أثناء الصلاة عند الخطأ في القراءة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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