The Validity of Friday Prayer with Angels and Jinn
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Question:
The author of the marginal notes on *Kashf al-Mukhaddirat* quoted from the book *Nawadir al-Madhhab* that the Friday prayer and the congregational prayer are valid with angels and with Muslim jinn, and that this existed during the time of the Prophet. Is this statement accepted? And is it permissible for the imam of the Friday prayer to pray Friday prayer alone, claiming that he is accompanied by a group of angels or jinn?
Answer:
No, this has no basis whatsoever. Yes.
The author of the marginal notes on *Kashf al-Mukhaddirat* quoted from the book *Nawadir al-Madhhab* that the Friday prayer and the congregational prayer are valid with angels and with Muslim jinn, and that this existed during the time of the Prophet. Is this statement accepted? And is it permissible for the imam of the Friday prayer to pray Friday prayer alone, claiming that he is accompanied by a group of angels or jinn?
Answer:
No, this has no basis whatsoever. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [390 -2802] هل صحيح ما يذكر أن الجمعة والجماعة تنعقد بالملائكة وبمسلمي الجن وأن ذلك وقع زمن النبوَّة — youtube.com (0:11)
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