{"_id":"67317822d79c64c5dafc4110","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"attributes\":{\"color\":\"#000000\",\"background\":\"transparent\"},\"insert\":\"What would be considered valid reasons for missing Jumu'ah prayer?\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"My brother was told that if a man misses three consecutive Jummah prayers without a valid reason at all, Allah is going to put a seal on his heart and his iman is just going to go down from there. What would be considered valid reasons for missing Jummah prayer?\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"The intended meaning of the hadith is further clarified in another narration that says: \"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\",\"bold\":true},\"insert\":\"“Whosoever misses three Jumu’ah prayers by taking the matter lightly, Allah will seal his heart.” \"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"[\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\",\"link\":\"https://sunnah.com/nasai:1369\"},\"insert\":\"Nasa'i\"},{\"attributes\":{\"link\":\"https://sunnah.com/nasai:1369\"},\"insert\":\" 1369\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"]\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"It's clear that this hadith is referring to someone missing Jummah without a valid excuse, and not taking the matter seriously. The purpose of the hadith is to discourage and deter anyone from missing Jummah, which is a very important Islamic institution that is crucial to the overall religious health of the community. However, if someone misses the Jummah due to a valid reason, this warning will not apply to him. Here are some valid reasons mentioned by the scholars. This is not an exhaustive list.\"},{\"insert\":\"\\n\\n\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"Rain (for someone walking to jumua)\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"Extreme wind, cold, heat\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"Dangerous road conditions due to weather or other causes\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"Illness\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"Taking care of (nursing) a sick person\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"Being bedside to a dying person\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"Unintentionally sleep\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"},{\"attributes\":{\"background\":\"transparent\",\"color\":\"#000000\"},\"insert\":\"Needing to look after something of value that might be destroyed if left unattended, like food in the oven.\"},{\"attributes\":{\"list\":\"ordered\"},\"insert\":\"\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9fe60b76658b4c232875","tag":"Salah: Congregational","count":92},{"_id":"668d9fea0b76658b4c2328ed","tag":"Salah: Missed & Make-Up","count":92},{"_id":"668d9fe10b76658b4c2327d3","tag":"Worship: Masjids, Mosques, and Musallahs","count":50},{"_id":"668d9fec0b76658b4c23292a","tag":"Salah: Jummah","count":41}],"createdOn":"2024-11-11T03:21:06.151Z"}