If a Muslim falls to sleep during Khutbahdoes loose Jumu'ah? What should the khatib and/or other Muslims do?
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If a Muslim falls to sleep during Khutbahdoes loose Jumu'ah? What should the khatib and/or other Muslims do?
Answer
It is compulsory to listen attentively to the Friday Khutbah. The sleep of a person during Khutbah should not deviate one's attention from the Khutbah.
Therefore, the Khateeb should continue with the Khutbahs and Muslims should listen attentively.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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