Guidance for those who leave the Friday prayer to go on a picnic
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Question:
Your Eminence! Those who have made Friday a time for their leisure and picnics, and who leave this great day, is there any guidance from Your Eminence?
Answer:
Yes, it is a recommended practice (sunnah) for the believer to seek out the Friday prayer and strive to attend it and hear the sermon, and he should not be pleased with going on a picnic; because this causes him to miss much good. The best for the believer is to seek out the Friday prayer and strive to perform it with the people and hear the sermon, for there is in this great good and great benefit. Yes. We seek help from Allah.
The presenter: Allah is the Helper!
Your Eminence! Those who have made Friday a time for their leisure and picnics, and who leave this great day, is there any guidance from Your Eminence?
Answer:
Yes, it is a recommended practice (sunnah) for the believer to seek out the Friday prayer and strive to attend it and hear the sermon, and he should not be pleased with going on a picnic; because this causes him to miss much good. The best for the believer is to seek out the Friday prayer and strive to perform it with the people and hear the sermon, for there is in this great good and great benefit. Yes. We seek help from Allah.
The presenter: Allah is the Helper!
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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