Important Sunnahs of Jumu'ah
A simple weekly guide to prepare for Friday with cleanliness, worship, salawat, Qur'an, and good manners.
Before Jumu'ah
1. Make Ghusl
Take a complete bath and come to Jumu'ah in a clean and presentable state.
2. Wear Clean Clothes
Choose your best clean clothes for the Friday prayer.
3. Use Miswak
Clean the mouth and come to the masjid with freshness and respect.
4. Apply Perfume
For men, applying pleasant fragrance before going to Jumu'ah is recommended.
5. Trim Nails
Keep personal cleanliness and grooming as part of Friday preparation.
6. Go Early
Arrive early to the masjid and avoid rushing at the last moment.
During Jumu'ah
7. Pray Tahiyyatul Masjid
Pray two rak'ahs upon entering the masjid before sitting, if time allows.
8. Listen to the Khutbah
Remain silent and attentive while the khutbah is being delivered.
9. Avoid Distractions
Do not speak, use the phone, or disturb others during the khutbah.
Throughout Friday
10. Recite Surah Al-Kahf
Make time to read Surah Al-Kahf on Friday.
11. Increase Salawat
Send abundant blessings upon Prophet Muhammad ﷺ throughout the day and night of Friday.
12. Make Du'a
Seek the special hour on Friday when du'a is hoped to be accepted.
Make Friday a Weekly Reset
Every Jumu'ah is a chance to return to Allah, renew your heart, increase salawat, and prepare for the Hereafter.
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