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Fatwa ID: | 21553 |
Title: | Starting the Friday sermon early |
Category: | Prayer |
Scholar: | Dr. Main Khalid Al-Qudah |
Date: | 04/02/2008 |
Question
If thuhr time is 1:44, can we start our Jumaa khutba (Friday sermon) at 1:00pm and pray Jumaa Salah (the Friday congregational prayer) at 1:30pm? If the answer is yes, kindly let me know under what conditions and according to which scholar or school of jurisprudence.
Answer
Yes, you can do that, even if you finish the prayer itself before the sun's zenith (noon time).
This is based on the juristic