The ruling on the Friday prayer if the worshippers do not reach forty

Question:
After this, we move on to the Syrian Arab Republic via a message sent by a listener from there. The sender, Faisal Rami from Syria, to Makkah, our brother, asks about the Friday prayer. He says: If the worshippers do not complete the number

Answer:
or if the worshippers do not complete the number of forty, where the prayer is repeated after the Friday prayer. The correct view is that a specific number is not required for the Friday prayer; rather, the Friday prayer is valid with the minimum number, which is three or more. The minimum congregation is three or more; it is valid with them on Friday, because there is no correct, explicit evidence for specifying forty, or specifying a particular number. The stronger of the opinions of the scholars of knowledge is that it is established with three or more. This is the correct view, if Allah wills. And what