The Status of the Friday Bath
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The questioner:
Is the Friday bath the ultimate goal?
The Shaykh:
The Friday prayer is a confirmed sunnah (recommended practice), and in fact, part of it is obligatory. The prescribed view according to the majority of scholars is that it is a confirmed sunnah. That is sufficient.
The presenter:
This is your question.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
Is the Friday bath the ultimate goal?
The Shaykh:
The Friday prayer is a confirmed sunnah (recommended practice), and in fact, part of it is obligatory. The prescribed view according to the majority of scholars is that it is a confirmed sunnah. That is sufficient.
The presenter:
This is your question.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
Source
لقاءات لابن باز - لقاء الخير - ابن باز — archive.org (39:00)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.