The Friday noon congregational prayer is obligatory on every submitting man and woman, and failing to observe it is a gross offense.1
The Friday prayer consists of two sermons and two units, so only 15 Keys are read on Friday, and this arrangement is also confirmed by a multiple of 19.1, 2
Forbidding women from the Friday Prayer violates the Quran.1
People who neglect the Friday prayer without excuse have been dismissed from God's grace, and when the call to Friday prayer comes one must drop all business.1, 2
The Friday prayer is extremely important; believers must leave all business for it, even a ten million dollar deal, and God will give them more.1, 2, 3, 4
The purpose of the Friday prayer is to commemorate God, not to settle personal problems.1
Missing a prayer or a Friday prayer because circumstances force it need not cause guilt, since God knows what is in your heart and gives excuses.1, 2, 3
The 17 daily units of contact prayer are significant, matching the Fatehah's sura number and verse count, and with Friday's two units the total becomes 19.1, 2, 3
The command to attend the Friday prayer addresses all believers, not only men, so forbidding women from it through hadith keeps women and their children ignorant.1, 2, 3
Each Friday sermon must begin with Alhamdulillah la ilaha illallah, not with Bismillah, greetings, or anything else.1, 2, 3
The first sermon ends with tubu ila Allah, after which the Imam and everyone sit for about one minute, no more, asking God's forgiveness and sincerely repenting.1, 2, 3
The Friday congregational prayer is an obligatory duty on every Muslim man and woman, a social function decreed by God for Muslims to know each other and their problems and joys.1, 2, 3
The Friday prayer consists of two units instead of the usual four at noon because the two sermons compensate for two units.1, 2
The second sermon may continue the first subject or take a new one, and ends with Aqim as-salah, after which the call is made and the Imam leads two units like the morning prayer.1, 2, 3
The sermon is given in a language the people understand, Quran recited in Arabic must be translated, and it may address local conditions or a general Quranic or religious lesson.1, 2, 3
Verse 62:9 commands believers to go to the Friday prayer and drop all business, and God, the only provider, will make up any lost business.1, 2, 3
One purpose of the Friday sermon is to study the community's affairs and see what is going on.1
Every Friday it is a commandment to drop all business and attend the Friday prayer, and God will see to it that you earn more profit when you do.1, 2, 3
The Friday prayer weekly and the five daily contact prayers are means of feeding the soul.1, 2, 3
The Friday prayer is a commandment from God, and if one drops all business to attend it, God promises to provide more and better in this world.1, 2
During the Friday sermon the congregation should face the prayer direction as if in prayer, and one may stay on a chair as long as one faces that direction.1
God requires believers to drop all business and come to the Friday prayer, and this requirement is mathematically coded.1, 2
The two sermons of the Friday prayer are part of the prayer and, together with the two units, complete the four units.1, 2
Believers who follow the Quran alone must gather, know each other, and be united, which is why God instituted the weekly Friday prayer; their leader and imam is the Quran.1, 2, 3, 4
Preventing women from attending Friday prayer is not part of the true Islam revealed in the Quran.1, 2
Traditional Muslims who insist the Quran be read in Arabic and hold Friday services in Arabic before English speakers resemble early Catholics who held services in Latin no one understood.1, 2
The Friday congregational prayer provides submitters with accountability and an opportunity to see one another.1, 2
Even the Friday Congregational Prayer is a chance to learn from one another, and being kind to each other benefits ourselves most.1
The Friday prayer corresponds to the noon prayer with its first two units removed, and the resulting number remains a multiple of 19.1
Masjid Tucson hosted women from an interfaith group at Friday prayer and gave them Qurans and literature on Submission to build understanding among religions.1, 2
Pleasing God should be everyone's number one priority, ahead of bosses, friends, business, and recreation, including daily prayers, Friday prayer, and Quranic study with believers.1, 2
The Friday prayer at noon consists of two sermons and two units, so 15 Keys are read on Friday instead of 17, and the mathematical code confirms this.1, 2
After the Friday prayer believers may go out to seek God's bounties while continuing to remember God frequently.1
To check whether we seek to please God alone, we should examine our motives, including whether we strive for the five daily prayers, give obligatory charity, attend Friday prayer, and study the Quran.1, 2
Freedom of religion depends on freedom of thought, expression, movement, and assembly, such as gathering for Friday Prayer or Quran study.1
Women should be allowed to attend Friday Congregational Prayer, because God's command addresses all believers, not only men.1, 2, 3
Friday sermons are often a waste of time or worse, and that time should be used to give spiritual guidance from the Quran by discussing a few verses in detail.1, 2
In Friday sermons the prophet's name is often mentioned more than God's name, and the writer invites readers to count and test this.1
What matters is whether our actions please God, not how a boss or coworkers will see us, since God controls the boss, the job, provisions, and people's hearts.1, 2
When the Friday Congregational Prayer is announced, believers must hasten to commemorate God and drop all business.1
When the Friday Congregational Prayer is announced, believers must hasten to it and drop all business, then afterward may seek God's bounties while remembering Him.1, 2
When the Friday Congregational Prayer is announced, believers must hasten to commemorate God and drop all business.1, 2
Once the Friday prayer is completed, believers may go out to seek God's bounties while continuing to remember God frequently.1
The Friday congregational prayer is an important requirement for all submitters, and believers must drop all business to attend it, though people often choose business deals instead.1, 2
Quran study and Friday prayer should both be treated as very important commandments, with Quran study taking priority over friends or non-Submitter family, and plans rearranged to attend.1, 2, 3