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Writer's pictureMuhammad Rehman

Importance of Friday in Islam

"Friday" in Arabic is al-jumu'ah, which means congregation. On Fridays, Muslims assemble for an exceptional congregational prayer in the early evening, which is expected of every Muslim man. This Friday prayer is known as salaat al-jumu'ah which would thus be able to mean either "congregational supplication" or "Friday supplication." It replaces the dhuhr prayer around the early afternoon. Straightforwardly before this prayer, admirers tune in to a talk conveyed by the Imam or another strict pioneer from the network. This talk reminds audience members about Allah, and normally legitimately addresses issues confronting the Muslim people group at the time.


Friday prayer is one of the most firmly stressed obligations in Islam. The Prophet Muhammad, harmony arrive, even said that a Muslim man who misses three Friday prayers in succession, without a substantial explanation, strays from the straight way and dangers turning into a skeptic.


Preparation of Friday Prayer
Preparation of Friday Prayer


The Qur'an Says:

“O you who believe! When the call to prayer is proclaimed on Friday, hasten earnestly to the remembrance of God, and leave aside business. That is best for you if you but knew.”

The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) likewise told his devotees that

“the five daily prayers, and from one Friday prayer until the next, serves as an expiation for whatever sins have been committed between them, provided one does not commit any major sin.”

Almost every Muslim perform Friday prayer in the mosque. But some Muslims who live in the United Arab Emirates get Umrah Visa from Dubai and then take Umrah Packages from Dubai and come to Saudia, where they perform Umrah and Friday prayer in Grand Holy Mosque of Makkah.


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