What is the ruling on reciting Surat Al-Kahf aloud and congregationally in the mosque on Friday?
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Reciting Surat Al-Jumu'ah is recommended on the night of Jumu'ah (Friday eve) and on its day. However, persistently reciting it in congregation aloud before the Jumu'ah prayer, with the belief that it is sunnah, is considered an innovated bid'ah, due to the disturbance and raising of voices that result from it.
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