What is the ruling on Friday prayer in a mosque without a minbar, or if the imam does not deliver the sermon from the minbar due to its absence?
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Friday prayer is valid in a mosque that does not have a minbar, because having a minbar is a recommended act and not one of the conditions for the validity of Friday prayer.
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