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What is salah al-juma’a, the friday prayer?
It is the special salah replacing al-dhuhr on friday.
How many rakat does salah al-juma’a consist of?
salah al-juma’a, Friday prayer consists of two rakat.
what precedes the two rakat in the friday prayer?
A sermon, khutba, precedes the two rakat on friday.
Why is salat al-juma’a so important for muslims?
As it brings a lot of muslims together on friday.
What is the benefit of salah al-juma for a muslim?
it increases the sense of unity among muslims.
upon whom is salah al-juma’a obligatory?
It is obligatory upon every adult non traveling male.
what is the valid excuse for not attending al-juma’a?
Being too ill is the valid excuse for missing al-juma’a.
What is the ruling of al-juma’a prayer for women?
Attending al-juma’a is optional for women in islam.
What does a woman do if she misses al-juma’a?
She should pray al-dhuhr four rakat as usual.
Why is friday an important day in islam?
Because it is a noble and a virtuous day.
what did prophet mohammad say about friday?
He said: “It is the best day on which the sun has ever risen.”
What makes Friday a very special day in islam?
Friday was the day on which Adam was created, admitted in paradise and expelled out of it.
on which day will the hour take place?
The hour, (The doom’s day) will occur on Friday.
What is the muslim routine for friday and juma’a?
a muslim should: Take a bath, put perfume, arrive at the mosque early, pray two rakat before sitting down, recite surah al-kahf, listen to the khutba, send greetings to prophet mohammad and not to separate two worshipers sitting next to each other.
What did the prophet say about ghusl al-juma?
He said ghusl a-juma is a sunnah for all muslims.
What is a muslim banned to do during al-khutba?
A Muslim is banned from talking during al-khutba.
What punishment will anyone saying “Hush” get?
Who says even hush, is not rewarded for his juma’a.
how does reciting surah al-kahf on friday benefit a muslim ?
it will illuminate the time between the two juma’as.
What does the Imam do after climbing the minbar?
he greets the audience saying “Assalamu alaikum”.
what does the Muazin do at this point?
The Muazin calls the Adhan out.
What does the imam do after the Adhan?
The iman begins to give the khutba.
How does the imam start the khutba (Sermon)?
By glorifying Allah and sending greetings to prophet Mohammad.
What does the imam remind the audience of?
The imam reminds the audience of their religious duties.
what does the imam do in the middle of the khutba?
The imam sits down for a brief break.
what does the imam do after the brief break?
The imam stands up and resumes his khutba.
What does the imam do at the end of the khutba?
the imam concludes the khutba with making duato allah.
what do the Muazin and the imam do after khutba?
The Muazin calls the iqama and the imam leads prayer.
how does the imam recite the quran in the two rakat?
how does the imam recite the quran in the two rakat?
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