إِلَّا أَنْ تَزِيدَ الْفَوَائِتُ عَلَى خَمْسِ صَلَوَاتٍ، فَيَسْقُطَ التَّرْتِيبُ فِيهَا.
Translation: But if the missed prayers exceed five, the requirement to perform them in sequence falls away.
The text explicitly says “exceed five prayers.” The sequence condition therefore differs between five or fewer missed prayers and more than five. The duty of makeup remains in either case.
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Making Up Missed Prayers: Obligation and Sequence
إِلَّا أَنْ تَزِيدَ الْفَوَائِتُ عَلَى خَمْسِ صَلَوَاتٍ، فَيَسْقُطَ التَّرْتِيبُ فِيهَا.
Translation: But if the missed prayers exceed five, the requirement to perform them in sequence falls away.
The text explicitly says “exceed five prayers.” The sequence condition therefore differs between five or fewer missed prayers and more than five. The duty of makeup remains in either case.