Why Friday Prayer Forgives Your Sins
The Virtues and Etiquette of Friday Prayer: Silence, Attentiveness, and Spiritual Rewards
Summary
This lecture discusses the virtues and etiquette of Friday (Jumu'ah) prayer based on Chapter 136 of Riyadul Saliheen by Imam An-Nawawi. The speaker explains the excellence of Friday as a day when Allah created Adam and introduced paradise, citing hadiths from Sahih Muslim narrated by Abu Hurairah. The primary focus is on the hadith about ritual purification (wudu), attending Jumu'ah, listening attentively, and maintaining silence during the prayer, which results in forgiveness of sins between two Fridays plus three additional days. The lecture emphasizes the Islamic definition of silence, which goes beyond mere verbal quietude to include abstaining from any communication, fidgeting, or distraction during the sermon and prayer.
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واشهد ان لا اله الا الله واشهد ان محمدا عبده ورسوله اللهم صل وسلم وبارك على نبينا محمد وعلى اله واصحابه اجمعين اما بعد يقول الحافظ النووي رحمه الله تعالى في كتابه رياض الصالحين باب فضل يوم الجمعه ووجوبها والاغتسال لها والتطيب والت والتبكير اليها والدعاء يوم الجمعه والصلاه على النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فيه وبيان ساعه الاجابه واستحباب اكثار ذكر الله بعد الجمعه ان رياض الصالحين الحافظ النووي رحمه جمعه.
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الجمعه والتطيب perkone obviously this is for not for females and com to asly as possible and supplication and on the day of and making as much upon the صلى الله عليه وسلم.
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جمعه anyম anyenderqual say and the merit and that isable encouragى as جمعه الصلاه قال تعالى فاذا قضيت الصلاه فانتشروا في الارض وابتغوا من فضل الله واذكروا الله كثيرا لعلكم تفلحون سبحانه وتعالى 10 سوره الجم الجمعه الله much so hereانه وى mention الذكر بعد الصلاه الدعاء محله في الصلاه والذكر محله بعد الصلاه هذا هو الاصل con andatusion of pray this is now what person when stand fa all of and الله اكبر الله سبحانه وتالى type of personن الله صلى الله عليه وسلم صحيح مسلملاه فان الله تعالى ينصب وجهه الى وجه عبده ولا ينصرف حتى ينصرف العبد الله سبحانه وتعالى face اللهم Now this is conction areران الله سبحانه وىصلاه and after that conction broken now and صلى الله عليه وسلمعاء السلام يقول وعن ابي هريره رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم خير يوم طلعت عليه الشمس يوم الجمعه فيه خلق ادم وفيه ادخل الجنه وفيه اخرج منها رواه مسلم ابي هريره رضي الله عنه الله صلى الله عليه الجمعه اللهم جمعهم wasم person might how is thatous the day was out of parad was not necessar virtuous for him and was not for him was a good for us because life is a gift and giving any of us life and not just any life but life as a human being life on this earth سبحانه وتعالى ادم عليه السلام جمعه وعنه اي عن ابي هريره قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم من توضا فاحسن الوضوء ثم اتى الجمعه فاستمع وانصت غفر له ما بينه وبين الجمعه وزياده ثلاثه ايام ومن مس الحصى فقد لغى رواه مسلم ابي هريره الله صلى الله عليه وسلم وضوعه.
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جمعه وزياده ثلاثه ايام 10 daysou this broken So silence in the Arabic language or in the English language even linguistically what does silence mean silence mean that a person doesn't speak but if a person uses hand signals that's considered to be silence linguistically but in the legislation of Islam silence is a broader meaning ines any commic any any any commic anying fingct and so in prop time was not FL people as people would you know may theiringer around the dirt may draw something may move the pebbles around fidget right that fidgeting breaks a person's silence have they broken their silence linguistically No, but theyve broken their silence legislatively. So silence according to the propet defition is that silence is anything sayct from so when he says whoever comes to the makes perfect and then comes to the and listens and silent noce the words listen.
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for to extra days and fidgets this person has broken his silence fidgeting drawing on the carpet tting playing with theone checking your apps checking any of these things will break a person's silence legislatively so if a person does that they will then be given the great reward of having all of their sins for between the two with addition of three days نسال الله سبحانه وتالى بمنه وكرمه وجوده ان يغفر لنا خطايانا وان يوفقنا للاجر الجزيل في هذا اليوم المبارك نساله تعالى ان يجعلنا من الذاكرين له كثيرا ومن المصلين كثيرا على نبيه والله اعلم صلى الله وسلم على نبينا محمد وعلى اله واصحابه اجمعين والحمد لله رب.