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Every Friday, Muslims across the world pause their individual routines and gather for Jumuʿah. They may come from different families, professions, ethnic backgrounds and social classes, but when they stand together for Salah, those…

The Jumuʿah prayer is one of the defining acts of worship on Friday, but completing the prayer does not mean that everything connected to the day has come to an end. In fact, the Qur’an gives Muslims a clear picture of what…

Friday is not only the day of Jumuʿah. It is also a day in which Muslims are encouraged to increase their remembrance of Allah and send abundant blessings upon the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Among the practices associated with Friday is…

For many Muslims, Friday has a familiar rhythm. We prepare for Jumuʿah, dress appropriately, make our way to the mosque, listen to the khutbah, perform the prayer and then return to our homes, workplaces or daily activities. Once the…

Friday comes every week, and for many Muslims, Jumuʿah is one of the most important gatherings of the week. But sometimes, despite our intentions, we arrive late. Traffic may delay us. Work may take longer than expected. We may leave…

For many Muslims, Friday prayer is simply understood as the prayer that replaces Dhuhr on Friday. While that description points in the right direction, it does not fully explain what makes Jumuʿah different from the ordinary Dhuhr prayer…

Every Friday, Muslims gather in mosques for Jumuʿah. The rows are filled, the imam climbs the minbar, the congregation becomes quiet, and the khutbah begins. For some people, this is simply the part that comes before the prayer. They…

Saudi authorities have denied viral reports claiming that a suicide bombing attempt took place at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. The reports circulated on social media after videos showed security personnel detaining an…

Friday is a day of great significance for Muslims. It is the day of Jumuʿah, the day when believers gather for prayer and remembrance, and a day in which Allah has placed a special period during which a Muslim’s supplication is answered.…

Friday is not simply another day on the Islamic calendar. For Muslims, it is a day with a special place in worship, community, remembrance and spiritual renewal. Every week, Muslims are given an opportunity to pause from the distractions…