Friday Prayer in Al-Muwatta: A Detailed Jurisprudential Study Introduction Friday prayer (Salat al-Jumu'ah) is one of the great Islamic rituals that brings Muslims together every week. It is an obligatory duty (fard 'ayn) for every sane, adult Muslim who is a resident and has no valid excuse. Its rulings have been detailed in **Al-Muwatta'** by Imam Malik ibn Anas, one of the earliest books of Hadith and Fiqh, which serves as the foundation of the Maliki school of thought. In this article, we will explore **everything mentioned in Al-Muwatta' about Friday prayer**, analyzing the hadiths and narrations while presenting the opinions of Imam Malik and other jurists. The discussion will cover the following points: 1. **The ruling on Friday prayer and its obligation**. 2. **The timing of Friday prayer and its signs**. 3. **The description and conditions of the sermon (khutbah)**. 4. **Etiquette of Friday prayer: Ghusl (ritual bath),...
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