Friday Prayer
1,435 questions
Is it permissible for someone who enters the mosque while the muezzin is calling the second Adhan for Jumu'ah prayer to immediately pray Tahiyat al-Masjid, or should he wait until the Adhan finishes?
Does the first Friday Adhan (the Uthmani) occur before the time begins or after it?
Why did you not mention the opinion of the majority regarding the issue of combining Jumu'ah prayer with Asr, which is its permissibility only when offered earlier, and contented yourselves with mentioning its impermissibility according to the Hanbali school of thought?
Should a woman who prays Jumu'ah (Friday prayer) as Dhuhr (noon prayer) in her home perform the regular Sunnah prayers associated with Dhuhr prayer?
If a man dies, does his preparation for burial and the burial take precedence over Friday Prayer?
What is the ruling on the congregants saying "Allahu Akbar" (God is Greatest) during the Friday sermon if the khatib (preacher) says something inspiring and then says "Allahu Akbar," and the congregants then follow suit?
After the two rak'ahs of the Friday obligatory prayer, what is the correct number of rak'ahs for the Sunnah and supererogatory prayers that are prayed afterward?
Is it permissible to pray in a mosque where advertisements are presented between the two Friday sermons?
Is it recommended to take a different path for a prayer other than the Eid prayer?
What is the ruling on using screens or mobile applications to translate the Friday sermon while it is being delivered for those who do not speak Arabic?
Is it permissible to perform Jumu'ah prayer at a late time, such that only a few minutes remain before the entry of the 'Asr prayer time, which might lead to missing the post-Jumu'ah Sunnah prayer?
What is the ruling on praying behind an Imam who prolongs the sermon and insults people, and is it permissible to go to another mosque if there is no third mosque available?
Is it permissible for the Friday sermon to be delivered in local dialects or in classical Arabic?
Does a Muslim receive the virtue of early arrival on Friday if he leaves the mosque and then returns to it?
What is the ruling on the preacher ordering the worshippers to invoke blessings upon the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) during the sermon?
Is it permissible to advertise and promote halal meat inside the mosque after Friday prayer, or to place an advertisement for it on its outer door, with the aim of providing it to Muslims and collecting money for that purpose?
What is the optimal course of action for us—a group of Muslim students at a Catholic university—to perform the Friday prayer congregationally between classes, given that the Dhuhr time begins late and most of us will have to leave early?
Is it necessary to recite the opening supplication (Du'a al-Istiftah) in every prayer?
Is it permissible for a mosque imam to call the people of his town to the prayer for rain (Salat al-Istisqa) and perform it with them alone, if the ruler of the state has caused the Sunnah of the prayer for rain to die out when rain ceases or wells dry up?