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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 phrase translates into English as "happy Friday", [1] and can be paraphrased as "have a blessed Friday". Internationally, Muslims use it as a greeting for use on the feast. Fridays are considered a celebration in their own right and Muslims take special care in wearing clean clothes, bathing, and preparing special meals on this day.
There are many rulings regarding the Friday prayer that are common across the various branches and schools of Islam, but there are differences when it comes to qualifications. For instance, while there is a consensus about the five conditions—adulthood, intellect, correctness in reciting, and not otherwise excluded—there are disagreements ...
The Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, regularly used for Congregational prayer. [1] [2]A congregational mosque or Friday mosque (Arabic: مَسْجِد جَامِع, masjid jāmi‘, or simply: جَامِع, jāmi‘; Turkish: Cami), or sometimes great mosque or grand mosque (Arabic: جامع كبير, jāmi‘ kabir; Turkish: Ulu Cami), is a mosque for hosting the Friday noon prayers ...
Al-Jumuʿah (Arabic: الجمعة, "Friday") is the 62nd chapter of the Quran, with 11 verses ().The chapter is named al-jumu`ah ("Friday") because it is the day of assembly, when the community abandons trade, transactions, and other diversions in favor of assembling to seek the all-encompassing truth and most beneficent and seek the "bounty of God" exclusively (Verse 9). [1]
Friday prayer or Jumu'ah, Islamic congregational prayers on Friday at noon (zuhr), performed in a mosque Jumu'ah Mubarak, greeting for the day; Congregational mosque, mosques designated for Friday prayer congregations; Jumma people, the tribes of Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh; Persons named Jumma:
The mosque can hold up to 3,200 (including 200 women) [1] [10] and is most crowded during the jummah prayers on Friday. [11] All sermons are delivered in English, Arabic and Bengali. The mosque follows the traditions of Sunni Islam. [1] The mosque has close links with the Bangladesh Welfare Association, which addresses social and community needs.
In observation of the day, Muslims attend Friday Jumu’ah prayers and they go to a mosque to pray. Worshippers also ask for forgiveness from Allah. The Jumu'atul-Wida is important because it is the last Friday Jumu’ah in the holy month of Ramadan and the hadith teaches that heaven is opened and hell is closed during Ramadan. [1]