Friday Prayer
1,435 questions
Will one who missed the Friday prayer be held accountable due to being unable to go to the mosque?
What are the conditions that necessitate the Eid prayers?
What is the ruling on building a mosque beneath a residential building that contains bathrooms and bedrooms, and is inhabited by non-Muslims? Is it permissible to convert it into an orphanage? Is the reward for building orphanages greater than the reward for building mosques? And is it obligatory for mosques to adopt orphans?
What is the ruling on Friday prayer in a newly established mosque if the old mosque is only 800 meters away and can still accommodate worshippers, knowing that the reason for building the new mosque was to divide worshippers and present incorrect information and bribes to the committee responsible for opening mosques?
Is walking 11 kilometers to the Prophet's Mosque to perform Friday Prayer considered an act of extremism or rigor, and does it fall within the scope of the noble Hadith which mentions the great reward for one who "washed and bathed, arrived early, walked and did not ride, and drew near to the Imam"? And does the Prophet's Mosque have an additional reward compared to other mosques?
Is it permissible to prepare a weekly feast for the married couples from the village and their relatives after Friday prayers, and is it permissible to invite people to it in the mosque?
Is what the friends did—burying the human skeletons that appeared after the water receded from the cemetery—correct, and do they sin by missing Friday prayer to do so?
What are the conditions for leading the Friday prayer? Is it permissible to leave a nearby mosque and pray in a more distant mosque within the same town?
What is the ruling on broadcasting recordings of the Holy Quran via loudspeakers half an hour before the Friday Adhan, and what is the duty of the worshipper regarding that?
What is the ruling on Friday prayer in a mosque where three muezzins successively call the adhan via loudspeaker, and is there any basis for this action?
Does a prayer become invalidated if one adds more than half of the prayer out of forgetfulness or doubt, or adds two prostrations out of forgetfulness or doubt? And what should one do if they doubt a pillar of the prayer and then remember it?
What is the ruling on praying behind those who were freed by the rulers and are not among their original associates after the Fatih Revolution?
Is signaling to those behind me to complete the row, or to those beside me to close a gap, considered idle talk during Friday prayer, in accordance with the hadith, "Whoever touches pebbles has engaged in idle talk," and what should I do in such a situation?
Are the collection of the Qur’an and ‘Umar’s addition of something new to the Adhan considered reprehensible innovations (bid’ah), or is there such a thing as a permissible "good innovation" (bid’ah hasanah) as attributed to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him?
In the name of Allah, and prayers and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, Muhammad, the truthful and trustworthy... To proceed: The question is: What is the ruling for someone who enters the mosque on Friday and finds that the Khatib has already begun his sermon (Friday sermon)? Should he sit and listen, or should he pray the two rak'ahs for greeting the mosque, and what is the opinion of the jurists on this matter?
What is the reward for the Imam who generally leads people in prayer, and specifically what is the reward for the Imam who leads people in prayer and delivers the Friday sermon?
What is the ruling for the Dhuhr prayer for one who intentionally missed the Friday prayer without a valid excuse?
What should a Hanafi living in Europe do if the mosque in his city follows other madhhabs in determining the time for Asr prayer?
What is the ruling on a traveler's prayer on Friday, at noon or before noon, if he arrives in his country after Asr or Maghrib? And is he obligated to perform the Friday prayer or Dhuhr and Asr prayers combined and shortened after arrival, or should he pray Dhuhr on the plane? And what should he do about the Dhuhr and Asr prayers if he arrives after the time for Maghrib has begun?
Which mosque do you advise us to pray in for Friday prayer, given that there are four mosques in the village, three of which recite the Qur’an for half an hour before the Adhan, and the fourth only has two Adhans with half an hour between them?
How accurate is the Hadith: "Whoever talks nonsense has no Friday prayer"?
Is it obligatory for a woman to perform ghusl for Friday Prayer if she will pray it at home, and should she intend it as Jumu'ah or Dhuhr?
Is what the man mentioned in the mosque did on Friday—saying to people, "Pray upon the Prophet and you will find a place," and repeatedly reciting verses of the Qur'an aloud during the sermon—considered contrary to the Sunnah, and does silence regarding this reprehensible act make the silent one a mute devil?
What is the ruling on video recording the Friday sermon with a camera for the purpose of entering a competition among imams?