Friday (Jumu'ah)

The best day of the week, the Friday prayer, the khutbah and the hour of answered prayer. 10 hadith.

1. The best day the sun rises onFriday is the best day: Adam was created on it, and the Hour will come on it.Abu HurairahSahih Muslim 854
2. Going early to Jumu'ahComing early on Friday is like sacrificing a camel; the angels then close their books.Abu HurairahSahih al-Bukhari 881, Sahih Muslim 850
3. Forgiven from Friday to FridayGhusl, perfume, coming quietly and listening to the khutbah forgive the week's sins.Salman al-FarisiSahih al-Bukhari 883
4. Ten days of forgivenessGood Friday manners bring forgiveness for the week plus three days.Abu HurairahSahih Muslim 857
5. Silence during the khutbahEven saying "Be quiet" during the khutbah is idle talk.Abu HurairahSahih al-Bukhari 934, Sahih Muslim 851
6. Two light rak'ahs during the khutbahSomeone arriving during the khutbah should pray two short rak'ahs first.Jabir ibn AbdullahSahih Muslim 875
7. The hour of answered prayer on FridayThere is an hour on Friday in which every dua for good is answered.Abu HurairahSahih al-Bukhari 935, Sahih Muslim 852
8. Send many blessings on FridayIncrease salawat on the Prophet ﷺ on Fridays; it is shown to him.Aws ibn AwsSunan Abi Dawud 1047
9. Neglecting Jumu'ah seals the heartPeople must stop leaving Jumu'ah, or Allah will seal their hearts.Abdullah ibn Umar and Abu HurairahSahih Muslim 865
10. Missing three FridaysWhoever misses three Jumu'ahs out of carelessness has his heart sealed.Abu al-Ja'd ad-DamriSunan Abi Dawud 1052, Jami' at-Tirmidhi 500, Sunan an-Nasa'i 1369