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Congregation prayer in a mosque, or masjid, is particularly encouraged for men and is optional for women. Muslim men are encouraged to offer as many of the five daily prayers in the mosque as possible, as the reward for doing so is at least 27 times greater than offering the prayer alone at home. [ 2 ]
In Islam, Friday prayer, or Congregational prayer [1] (Arabic: صَلَاة ٱلْجُمُعَة, romanized: Ṣalāh al-Jumuʿa) is a community prayer service held once a week on Fridays. [2] All Muslim men are expected to participate at a mosque with certain exceptions due to distance and situation. [ 3 ]
The prayer is offered just as it is when one prays alone, with the congregation following the imam as they offer their salah. [46] Two people of the same gender praying in congregation would stand beside each other, with the imam on the left and the other person to his right. [citation needed]
This prayer is said at the conclusion of the Liturgy of the Word or Mass of the Catechumens (the older term). The General Instruction of the Roman Missal states: . In the General Intercessions or the Prayer of the Faithful, the people respond in a certain way to the word of God which they have welcomed in faith and, exercising the office of their baptismal priesthood, offer prayers to God for ...
A female Witness minister may only lead congregational prayer and teaching in unusual circumstances, and must wear a head covering while doing so. Outside the congregation, a female minister wears a head covering when she leads spiritual teaching in the presence of her husband, according to the Christian complementarian view .
The Latin word collēcta meant the gathering of people together (from colligō, "to gather") and may have been applied to this prayer as said before the procession to the church in which Mass was celebrated. It may also have been used to mean a prayer that collected into one the prayers of the individual members of the congregation. [1] [2]
Congregational prayer may refer to: Prayer said collectively by a church congregation; Salah al jama'ah in Islam. See also. Congressional prayer (disambiguation)
In Christian liturgical worship, Preces (Latin for 'prayers'; / ˈ p r iː s iː z / PREE-seez), also known in Anglican prayer as the Suffrages or Responses, [1] describe a series [2] of short petitions said or sung as versicles and responses by the officiant and congregation respectively.