وَصَحَّ الْخُطْبَةُ بِشَيْءٍ مِنْ ذِكْرِ اللهِ وَلَوْ تَسْبِيحَةً أَوْ تَحْمِيدَةً
• Minimum Validity: In the Hanafi school, if a person utters even a single phrase of remembrance of Allah (such as Alhamdulillah or Subhanallah) with the intention of the sermon, the condition of the sermon is valid (though doing so is disliked).
• The Sunnah Method:
◦ Standing while delivering two sermons.
◦ Sitting briefly between the two sermons.
◦ Including praise of Allah, blessings on the Prophet, recitation of a Quranic verse, and supplications for the Muslim community.
• The sermon must be delivered before the prayer; if delivered after, it is invalid.
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Rulings and Validity of the Friday Sermon
Friday Prayer Part 2: Validity and the Sermon
وَصَحَّ الْخُطْبَةُ بِشَيْءٍ مِنْ ذِكْرِ اللهِ وَلَوْ تَسْبِيحَةً أَوْ تَحْمِيدَةً
• Minimum Validity: In the Hanafi school, if a person utters even a single phrase of remembrance of Allah (such as Alhamdulillah or Subhanallah) with the intention of the sermon, the condition of the sermon is valid (though doing so is disliked).
• The Sunnah Method:
◦ Standing while delivering two sermons.
◦ Sitting briefly between the two sermons.
◦ Including praise of Allah, blessings on the Prophet, recitation of a Quranic verse, and supplications for the Muslim community.
• The sermon must be delivered before the prayer; if delivered after, it is invalid.