Why must we not reply to the second adhaan before the Jumuah khutbah?

· 16 Jumada II 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 946English

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Why must we not reply to the second adhaan before the Jumuah khutbah?

Answer

Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, 'When the Imaam comes out (to deliver the Khutbah), there is no Salaat and no speech.' (Nasbur Raaya; Zailee)

And Allah Taãla Knows Best.

Was salaam

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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