Am I sinful for interrupting the Friday prayer to help a boy who fainted, and then praying Dhuhr instead?
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You were right to interrupt the prayer to save the boy's life, as interrupting it becomes obligatory in such a case. However, if the Friday prayer is missed, one should pray Dhuhr instead.
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