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Validity of Friday Prayer if the Imam Was Later Found to Be Without Purification
I performed Jumu‘ah/Friday prayer behind an imam. On the following Friday, during the conclusion of his sermon, the imam stated from the pulpit: "Last Friday, I performed Wudu using water from a storage tank. I had some doubts about its color at the time, and later discovered that a decayed dead pigeon had been inside the tank." Does this incident require the congregation to repeat the Friday prayer from the previous week?
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Islamic Ruling on Holding a Second Jumu`ah (Friday Prayer) in the Same Location
The microphone system stopped working during the Jumu'ah prayer and there were a large number of worshippers outside the mosque, leading one of them to deliver the Khutbah (sermon) and perform the prayer with those outside the mosque, what is the ruling on the Khutbah and the prayer?
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Ruling on Conducting Friday Sermon in Sign Language Allowing the Deaf and Mute Community to Take Part

I`m a sign language interpreter. I conduct the Friday sermon in sign language at King Abdullah I Mosque in Al-Abdali and broadcast it via social media enabling the deaf and mute community to follow the sermon on their cell phones while at different mosques of the kingdom. What is the ruling of Sharia on this?

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Ruling on Using Cell Phone during Friday Sermon

What is the ruling of Sharia on using cell phone (WhatsApp) during Friday sermon?

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People Exempted from Congregational Friday Prayer in Light of Corona Pandemic

What categories of people are exempted from congregational Friday prayer in light of the spread of corona virus?

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Ruling on Raising Hands in Du`a

What is the Islamic ruling on raising hands when offering Du`a in general, and when an Imam does so at the end of the Friday sermon?

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Friday Prayer shouldn`t be Forsaken if it Coincides with E`id Day

What is the ruling on Friday prayer if E`id coincides with Friday?

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Ruling on Friday Prayer for Individuals who cannot Leave Work Place

Is it permissible for individuals who can`t leave their work place, such as doctors, police officers and civil defense personnel, not to join the congregation for Friday prayer {Jumu`ah}?

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Delivering the Khutbah from the Pulpit is a Sunnah

A Musalah (a place of prayer), that takes eighty people and doesn`t have a pulpit, where the Jumu`ah (Friday prayer) is held and the Khutbah (Sermon) is delivered. What is the ruling on not delivering the Khutbah from a pulpit ?

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Performing Tahiyyat-ul-Masjid during Friday's Sermon

If a Muslim enters a Mosque during Friday's sermon, should he perform Tahiyyat-ul-Masjid (The prayer of salutation)? Or should he sit and listen to it?

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Ruling on not Going to Friday Prayer due to Excessive Farting

Does a person who has involuntary farts case excused of not going to Friday prayer?

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Is the Person Suffering from Mental Disease Permitted to Perform Friday Prayer at Home?

My father suffers from a mental disease, so he is neither able to perform obligatory prayers nor the Friday prayer at the mosque, although he is a pious person. In such case, is performing obligatory prayers at home permissible?

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Ruling on Leaving out the Second Sermon of Friday's Prayer

What is the ruling when an Imam leaves out the second sermon of Friday's prayer intentionally or forgetfully ? And what should the praying people do in this regard?

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Is the two Raka's after Friday Prayer an act of Sunna?

Is the two Raka's after Friday Prayer an act of Sunna?

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No Harm in Sending Blessings upon the Prophet during Jumu`ah

It is well known that speaking during the Jumu`ah sermon is sometimes prohibited. However, during the sermon, the Khateeb sends blessings upon the Prophet (Blessings and peace be upon him) or mentions his name, then the listeners do likewise. Is this from the prohibited speech during Jumu`ah?

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