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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The one who joins the Fajr prayer on Friday and misses a rak'ah: does the person recite or prostrate?

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The questioner : The sound of the Fajr prayer on Friday is muted.

The Shaykh : Why? You describe the Fajr prayer on Friday as having one rak'ah. If it is...

The questioner : When a rak'ah comes, does the person recite or prostrate?

The Shaykh : He does not recite the prostration, because the prostration was missed in the first rak'ah, except according to the opinion of those who say that he makes up the beginning of his prayer, in which case he recites it, and on this view he recites whatever is easy for him.

The questioner : If he wants to recite the prostration so that he follows the prayer of the prayer.

The Shaykh : He does not recite the prostration, because the prostration was prescribed in the first rak'ah, and this person who joined late missed the first rak'ah, except according to the opinion of those who hold that what the latecomer makes up is the beginning of his prayer, in which case he recites it.
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 1623 - المسبوق في فجر الجمعة وفاتته ركعة هل يقرأ الإنسان أم السجدة؟ ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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