Hazrat Saeed bin Musayyib says that if I offer prayer at home, then I come to a mosque where congregation is being held and I get one rak'ah with that congregation, that one rak'ah is more beloved to me than the entire prayer offered alone.

Hazrat Saeed bin Musayyib says that his obligatory prayer will be the one which he performed with the congregation.

Hazrat Ata says that if a person offered prayer in congregation, while he had already performed the prayer alone, then his obligatory prayer will be the second one.

Hazrat Saeed bin Musayyib says that the obligatory prayer is the one that is performed in congregation.

Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) says that its obligatory prayer is the first prayer.

Hazrat Sila bin Zufar says that I have performed all the prayers with Hazrat Hudhaifa (may Allah be pleased with him) a second time. He used to join one rak'ah in the Maghrib prayer.

Hazrat Abu Sawda Nahdi says that I performed the Maghrib prayer, then I also performed that prayer with the congregation. When the Imam finished the prayer with salam, I stood up and added one rak'ah with them. Then, regarding this, I asked Hazrat Ata, and he said that you acted wisely.

Ibrahim says that if a person offers the Maghrib prayer alone and then offers it again with the congregation, he should add one rak'ah to it.

Hazrat Wabra bin Abdur Rahman narrates that I, Ibrahim Nakha'i, and Hazrat Abdur Rahman bin Aswad performed the Maghrib prayer. Then we came towards the mosque and saw that people were still performing the Maghrib prayer. We also joined them in congregation. When the Imam finished the prayer with salam, Abdur Rahman bin Aswad and I became doubtful about what to do next, while Ibrahim added one rak'ah with them.

Hazrat Sila says that Hazrat Hudhaifa (may Allah be pleased with him) performed the Zuhr, Asr, and Maghrib prayers twice each, and in the Maghrib prayer, he added one rak'ah.