The Ruling on Shortening and Lengthening in Night Prayer and Tarawih

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Question:
Did the Salaf shorten the prayer in tarawih and night prayer?

Answer:
I am not aware of anything specific reported regarding this, but the matter is broad; if one shortens some of it and lengthens some of it, the matter is broad.

Source binbaz.org.sa

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