Sahih al-Bukhari · Book 11

كِتَاب الْجُمُعَةِ

The Book of Al-Jumuah (Friday)

64 hadith · 41 chapters

The chapter divisions

Chapters in this book

11- بَابُ فَرْضِ الْجُمُعَةِ:(1) Chapter. The prescription of Friday [Salat-ul-Jumuah (Jumuah prayer)].22- بَابُ فَضْلِ الْغُسْلِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ، وَهَلْ عَلَى الصَّبِيِّ شُهُودُ يَوْمِ الْجُمُعَةِ أَوْ عَلَى النِّسَاءِ:(2) Chapter. The superiority of taking a bath on Friday. And is it necessary for boys and womens to attend the Friday (prayer)?33- بَابُ الطِّيبِ لِلْجُمُعَةِ:(3) Chapter. To perfume (oneself) before going for the Friday (prayer).44- بَابُ فَضْلِ الْجُمُعَةِ:(4) Chapter. The superiority of Jumuah (prayer and Khutba). [The weekly congregational Salat (prayer) offered by Muslim at the time of Salat-uz-Zuhr (Zuhr prayer). This Salat (prayer) is preceded by a Khutba (religious talk)].55- بَابٌ:(5) Chapter.66- بَابُ الدُّهْنِ لِلْجُمُعَةِ:(6) Chapter. To use (hair) oil (on getting prepared) for the Salat-ul-Jumuah (Friday prayer).77- بَابُ يَلْبَسُ أَحْسَنَ مَا يَجِدُ:(7) Chapter. To wear the best available clothes (for the Jumuah prayer).88- بَابُ السِّوَاكِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ:(8) Chapter. To clean the teeth with Siwak on Friday.99- بَابُ مَنْ تَسَوَّكَ بِسِوَاكِ غَيْرِهِ:(9) Chapter. Whoever cleans his teeth with Siwak belonging to someone else.1010- بَابُ مَا يُقْرَأُ فِي صَلاَةِ الْفَجْرِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ:(10) Chapter. What should be recited (from the Quran) in the Salat-ul-Fajr (Fajr prayer) on Friday.1111- بَابُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِي الْقُرَى وَالْمُدْنِ:(11) Chapter. To offer the Salat-ul-Jumuah [prayer and Khutba (religious talk)] in villages and towns.1212- بَابُ هَلْ عَلَى مَنْ لَمْ يَشْهَدِ الْجُمُعَةَ غُسْلٌ مِنَ النِّسَاءِ وَالصِّبْيَانِ وَغَيْرِهِمْ:(12) Chapter. Is the taking of a bath (on Friday) necessary for women, boys, and others who do not present themselves for the Jumuah (prayer).1313- بَابٌ:(13) Chapter.1414- بَابُ الرُّخْصَةِ إِنْ لَمْ يَحْضُرِ الْجُمُعَةَ فِي الْمَطَرِ:(14) Chapter. It is permissible for one not to attend the Jumuah (prayer) if it is raining.1515- بَابُ مِنْ أَيْنَ تُؤْتَى الْجُمُعَةُ وَعَلَى مَنْ تَجِبُ:(15) Chapter. From where (distance) should one present oneself for the Jumuah (prayer) and for whom is the Jumuah (prayer) complusory?1616- بَابُ وَقْتُ الْجُمُعَةِ إِذَا زَالَتِ الشَّمْسُ:(16) Chapter. The time for the Jumuah (prayer) due when the sun declines, i.e., just after mid-day.1717- بَابُ إِذَا اشْتَدَّ الْحَرُّ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ:(17) Chapter. If it becomes very hot on Fridays (then what should be done)?1818- بَابُ الْمَشْيِ إِلَى الْجُمُعَةِ:(18) Chapter. To go for the Jumuah (prayer) walking unhurriedly.1919- بَابُ لاَ يُفَرَّقُ بَيْنَ اثْنَيْنِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ:(19) Chapter. One should not separate two persons (sitting together in a row) on Fridays.2020- بَابُ لاَ يُقِيمُ الرَّجُلُ أَخَاهُ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَيَقْعُدُ فِي مَكَانِهِ:(20) Chapter. A man should not make his brother get up to sit in his place (i.e., usurp his seat) on Friday.2121- بَابُ الأَذَانِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ:(21) Chapter. Adhan on Friday (for the Jumuah prayer).2222- بَابُ الْمُؤَذِّنِ الْوَاحِدِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ:(22) Chapter. One Muadh-dhin on Friday.2323- بَابُ يُؤَذِّنُ الإِمَامُ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ إِذَا سَمِعَ النِّدَاءَ:(23) Chapter. The Imam, while sitting on the pulpit, repeats the wordings of the Adhan when he hears it.2424- بَابُ الْجُلُوسِ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ عِنْدَ التَّأْذِينِ:(24) Chapter. To sit on the pulpit while Adhan is being pronounced.2525- بَابُ التَّأْذِينِ عِنْدَ الْخُطْبَةِ:(25) Chapter. To pronounce the Adhan before delivering the Khutba (religious talk).2626- بَابُ الْخُطْبَةِ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ:(26) Chapter. (T o deliver) the Khutba (religious talk) on the pulpit.2727- بَابُ الْخُطْبَةِ قَائِمًا:(27) Chapter. To deliver the Khutba (religious talk) while standing.2828- بَابُ يَسْتَقْبِلُ الإِمَامُ الْقَوْمَ وَاسْتِقْبَالِ النَّاسِ الإِمَامَ إِذَا خَطَبَ:(28) Chapter. The facing of the Imam towards the people and the facing of the people towards the Imam during the Khutba (religious talk).2929- بَابُ مَنْ قَالَ فِي الْخُطْبَةِ بَعْدَ الثَّنَاءِ أَمَّا بَعْدُ:(29) Chapter. Saying “Amma badu” in the Khutba (religious talk) after glorifying and praising Allah.3030- بَابُ الْقَعْدَةِ بَيْنَ الْخُطْبَتَيْنِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ:(30) Chapter. To sit in between the two Khutba (religious talk) (on Friday).3131- بَابُ الاِسْتِمَاعِ إِلَى الْخُطْبَةِ:(31) Chapter. To listen to the Khutba (religious talk) on Friday.3232- بَابُ إِذَا رَأَى الإِمَامُ رَجُلاً جَاءَ وَهْوَ يَخْطُبُ أَمَرَهُ أَنْ يُصَلِّيَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ:(32) Chapter. When the Imam sees a person entering the mosque during the Khutba, he should order him to offer two Raka Salat (prayer) before sitting (Tahayyat-ul-Masjid).3333- بَابُ مَنْ جَاءَ وَالإِمَامُ يَخْطُبُ صَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ خَفِيفَتَيْنِ:(33) Chapter. Whoever comes when the Imam is delivering the Khutba (religious talk) should offer a light two Raka Salat (prayer) (Tahayyat-ul-Masjid).3434- بَابُ رَفْعِ الْيَدَيْنِ فِي الْخُطْبَةِ:(34) Chapter. To raise hands during the Khutba (religious talk).3535- بَابُ الاِسْتِسْقَاءِ فِي الْخُطْبَةِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ:(35) Chapter. Istisqa (invoking Allah for rain) in the Khutba (religious talk) on Friday.3636- بَابُ الإِنْصَاتِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَالإِمَامُ يَخْطُبُ:(36) Chapter. One should keep quiet and listen while the Imam is delivering the Khutba (religious talk) on friday.3737- بَابُ السَّاعَةِ الَّتِي فِي يَوْمِ الْجُمُعَةِ:(37) Chapter. An hour (opportune - lucky time) on Friday.3838- بَابُ إِذَا نَفَرَ النَّاسُ عَنِ الإِمَامِ فِي صَلاَةِ الْجُمُعَةِ فَصَلاَةُ الإِمَامِ وَمَنْ بَقِيَ جَائِزَةٌ:(38) Chapter. If some people leave the Imam during the Salat-ul-Jumuah (Jumuah prayer), then the Salat (prayer) of the remaining people and the Imam is permissible.3939- بَابُ الصَّلاَةِ بَعْدَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَقَبْلَهَا:(39) Chapter. To offer As-Salat (the Prayer) before and after the Jumuah prayer.4040- بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {فَإِذَا قُضِيَتِ الصَّلاَةُ فَانْتَشِرُوا فِي الأَرْضِ وَابْتَغُوا مِنْ فَضْلِ اللَّهِ}:(40) Chapter. The Statement of Allah: "Then when the (Jumuah) Salat (prayer) is ended, you may disperse through the land, and seek of the Bounty of Allah...” (V.62:10)4141- بَابُ الْقَائِلَةِ بَعْدَ الْجُمُعَةِ:(41) Chapter. The afternoon nap after the Jumuah (prayer).

Opening leaves

First narrations

Bukhari · 876نَحْنُ الْآخِرُونَ السَّابِقُونَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ ، بَيْدَ أَنَّهُمْ أُوتُوا الْكِتَابَ مِنْ قَبْلِنَا ثُمَّ هَذَا يَوْمُهُمُ الَّذِي فُرِضَ عَلَيْهِمْ ، فَاخْتَلَفُوا فِيهِ ، فَهَدَانَا اللَّهُ فَالنَّاسُ لَنَا فِيهِI heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) saying, "We (Muslims) are the last (to come) but (will be) the foremost on the Day of Resurrection though the former nations were given the Holy Scriptures before us. And this was 5 narratorsBukhari · 877إِذَا جَاءَ أَحَدُكُمُ الْجُمُعَةَ فَلْيَغْتَسِلْAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) said, "Anyone of you attending the Friday (prayers) should take a bath."4 narratorsBukhari · 878أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يَأْمُرُ بِالْغُسْلِWhile `Umar bin Al-Khattab was standing and delivering the sermon on a Friday, one of the companions of the Prophet, who was one of the foremost Muhajirs (emigrants) came. `Umar said to him, "What is the time now?" He re7 narratorsBukhari · 879غُسْلُ يَوْمِ الْجُمُعَةِ وَاجِبٌ عَلَى كُلِّ مُحْتَلِمٍAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) said, "The taking of a bath on Friday is compulsory for every male (Muslim) who has attained the age of puberty."5 narratorsBukhari · 880الْغُسْلُ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَاجِبٌ عَلَى كُلِّ مُحْتَلِمٍ ، وَأَنْ يَسْتَنَّ وَأَنْ يَمَسَّ طِيبًا إِنْ وَجَدَI testify that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "The taking of a bath on Friday is compulsory for every male Muslim who has attained the age of puberty and (also) the cleaning of his teeth with Siwak, and the using of perfume9 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 881مَنِ اغْتَسَلَ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ غُسْلَ الْجَنَابَةِ ، ثُمَّ رَاحَ فَكَأَنَّمَا قَرَّبَ بَدَنَةً ، وَمَنْ رَاحَ فِي السَّاعَةِ الثَّانِيَةِ فَكَأَنَّمَا قَرَّبَ بَقَرَةً ، وَمَنْ رَاحَ فِي السَّاعَةِ الثَّالِثَةِ فَكَأَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) (p.b.u.h) said, "Any person who takes a bath on Friday like the bath of Janaba and then goes for the prayer (in the first hour i.e. early), it is as if he had sacrificed a camel (in Allah's cause); 5 narratorsBukhari · 882إِذَا رَاحَ أَحَدُكُمْ إِلَى الْجُمُعَةِ فَلْيَغْتَسِلْWhile `Umar (bin Al-Khattab) was delivering the Khutba on a Friday, a man entered (the mosque). `Umar asked him, "What has detained you from the prayer?" The man said, "It was only that when I heard the Adhan I performed6 narratorsBukhari · 883لَا يَغْتَسِلُ رَجُلٌ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَيَتَطَهَّرُ مَا اسْتَطَاعَ مِنْ طُهْرٍ وَيَدَّهِنُ مِنْ دُهْنِهِ أَوْ يَمَسُّ مِنْ طِيبِ بَيْتِهِ ، ثُمَّ يَخْرُجُ فَلَا يُفَرِّقُ بَيْنَ اثْنَيْنِ ، ثُمَّ يُصَلِّي مَا كُتِبَ لThe Prophet (p.b.u.h) said, "Whoever takes a bath on Friday, purifies himself as much as he can, then uses his (hair) oil or perfumes himself with the scent of his house, then proceeds (for the Jumua prayer) and does not6 narratorsBukhari · 884اغْتَسِلُوا يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَاغْسِلُوا رُءُوسَكُمْ ، وَإِنْ لَمْ تَكُونُوا جُنُبًا وَأَصِيبُوا مِنَ الطِّيبِI said to Ibn `Abbas, "The people are narrating that the Prophet (ﷺ) said, 'Take a bath on Friday and wash your heads (i.e. take a thorough bath) even though you were not Junub and use perfume'." On that Ibn `Abbas repli5 narratorsBukhari · 885أَنَّهُ ذَكَرَ قَوْلَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي الْغُسْلِ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ ، فَقُلْتُ لِابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ : أَيَمَسُّ طِيبًا أَوْ دُهْنًا إِنْ كَانَ عِنْدَ أَهْلِهِ ، فَقَالَ : لَا أَعْلَمُهُIbn `Abbas mentioned the statement of the Prophet (ﷺ) regarding the taking of a bath on Friday and then I asked him whether the Prophet (p.b.u.h) had ordered perfume or (hair) oil to be used if they could be found in one6 narratorsBukhari · 886إِنَّمَا يَلْبَسُ هَذِهِ مَنْ لَا خَلَاقَ لَهُ فِي الْآخِرَةِ ، ثُمَّ جَاءَتْ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْهَا حُلَلٌ فَأَعْطَى عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ مِنْهَا حُلَّةً ، فَق`Umar bin Al-Khattab saw a silken cloak (being sold) at the gate of the Mosque and said to Allah's Apostle, "I wish you would buy this to wear on Fridays and also on occasions of the arrivals of the delegations." Allah's4 narratorsBukhari · 887لَوْلَا أَنْ أَشُقَّ عَلَى أُمَّتِي أَوْ عَلَى النَّاسِ لَأَمَرْتُهُمْ بِالسِّوَاكِ مَعَ كُلِّ صَلَاةٍAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "If I had not found it hard for my followers or the people, I would have ordered them to clean their teeth with Siwak for every prayer."5 narrators