What is the ruling on listening to the Friday sermon from home and then going to the mosque only to perform the prayer?
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One must strive to attend the Friday prayer upon hearing the second call (), and attending the sermon is obligatory, as it is a condition for the prayer's validity. Therefore, whoever lives far away must strive to come early to catch the sermon and the prayer.
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