LessonsFriday Prayer: Conditions, Khutbah, Congregation and Related RulingsQuiz

وَيَجُوزُ لِلْعَبْدِ وَالْمُسَافِرِ وَالْمَرِيضِ أَنْ يَؤُمُّوا فِي الْجُمُعَةِ.
Translation: An enslaved person, traveller or ill person may lead the Friday prayer.

Being exempt from the duty to attend is not by itself disqualification from leading it, provided the other conditions for valid imamate and Jumuah are fulfilled.

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May an exempt person lead Jumuah?

Friday Prayer: Conditions, Khutbah, Congregation and Related Rulings

وَيَجُوزُ لِلْعَبْدِ وَالْمُسَافِرِ وَالْمَرِيضِ أَنْ يَؤُمُّوا فِي الْجُمُعَةِ.
Translation: An enslaved person, traveller or ill person may lead the Friday prayer.

Being exempt from the duty to attend is not by itself disqualification from leading it, provided the other conditions for valid imamate and Jumuah are fulfilled.