Friday Prayer
1,435 questions
What is the ruling on sleeping during the Friday sermon?
What is the ruling on the second Friday prayer in Tunisia, is it an innovation, and if I miss the first Friday prayer, should I pray the second one or pray Dhuhr at home?
What is the ruling on my work at a roadside rest stop that prevents me from attending Friday Prayer on a daily basis?
Does sleep in the mosque during Jumu'ah (Friday prayer) or while awaiting prayer invalidate Wudu' (ablution), and is it permissible to wet one's undergarments with Mathy (pre-seminal fluid) before Wudu' as a precautionary measure?
Is it obligatory for worshipers to repeat the Friday prayer as four rak'ahs in their homes by order of the preacher after the prayer due to the possibility that he was not in a state of ritual purity?
ما هو التوجيه الشرعي الواجب اتباعه تجاه إمام لا يفتح المسجد لصلاة الفجر بانتظام، ويتغيب عن الصلوات الأخرى، ويدّعي التزامه بخطبة الجمعة فقط، ويمارس الرقية كمهنة، ويتهدد المصلين الذين يطالبونه بالالتزام بمهامه؟
What is the ruling on the the preacher's melodious recitation (tartīl) of the Holy Quran during the sermon, meaning intoning the Quran, not an intonation that alters the meaning?
What is the ruling on a mother breastfeeding her child during the Friday sermon in the mosque, and is her prayer acceptable?
Is the Imam's action of reciting two-thirds of Surat As-Sajdah and half of Surat Al-Insan during Fajr prayer on Friday considered a lightening for the worshipers while preserving the Sunnah, and will he and the worshipers be rewarded for that?
What is the ruling on a committed young man refraining from work because it conflicts with manifestations of commitment, such as growing a beard and attending Friday prayers, and the resulting anger of his parents?
Is it permissible for a jurist not to attend Friday prayer on the grounds that he is more learned than the Imam?
Does the obligation of Friday prayer fall away for a resident doctor if its time conflicts with a mandatory meeting at the hospital?
Is a blind person excused from praying in the mosque if he cannot find someone to guide him to it?
Is it permissible to translate the Friday sermon while it is being delivered, knowing that the noble Hadith states: "If you say to your companion, while the Imam is delivering the sermon on Friday, 'Be silent,' you have indeed spoken idly, and he who speaks idly has no Friday [reward]"?
Is it obligatory to go to a mosque an hour or an hour and a half away to perform Friday Prayer, even if that entails harm such as missing training that may last for several months or years, or is it permissible to pray it as Dhuhr?
What are the 72 intentions for entering congregational prayer?
ماذا يفعل الإمام إذا انتقض وضوؤه أثناء خطبة الجمعة؟
Is it permissible to assert with certainty that the deceased woman is a martyr and has entered Paradise, especially since she died from gunshot wounds while pregnant and in her postpartum period, pronounced the Shahada at the dawn Adhan, and was buried with the Friday prayer? And is the month she spent in the hospital considered an expiation for all her sins, and what is the significance of the dreams that preceded her death?
What should one do if he has prayed the Friday prayer in one mosque, then went to another mosque and found the Imam delivering the Friday sermon? Should he listen to the sermon and then pray two rak'ahs as a supererogatory prayer? And what should one do if he has prayed Fajr in congregation, and then a person who is late asks him to pray with him? And should he pray Maghrib as three supererogatory rak'ahs with another person?
Is it permissible to stop praying in a mosque whose Imam believes that the Sunnah prayer before Jumu'ah is obligatory and practices other innovations such as vocalizing Dhikr, using the tambourine, shaking hands after prayer, and praying in congregation with family at home?
What is the ruling regarding brothers who do not pray Jumu'ah prayer, and what should the wife and husband do concerning this matter, knowing that the wife and daughter are with them?
Is it permissible to go to the mosque in the middle of the Friday sermon due to back pain that makes prolonged sitting impossible?
Is the 'Asr prayer valid for someone who combined Dhuhr and 'Asr prayers during the 'Asr time due to سلس ( سلس البول: urinary incontinence, سلس الريح: flatulence incontinence, سلس الغائط: fecal incontinence), and he caught most of it before sunset, while the last rak'ah was after sunset, taking into consideration that the ablution of a person with سلس becomes invalid when the time for that prayer ends?
Is it permissible to pray the Friday prayer before its appointed time in a non-Islamic country due to the inability to perform it at the time its [regular] time begins?