Prayer: Does missing both Friday sermons invalidate a follower’s prayer?
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Prayer: Does missing both Friday sermons invalidate a follower’s prayer?
English:
Question #627:
A follower has not been present during any of the two sermons and joined the prayer when the Imam has started. Will his prayer be valid and discharge him of his obligation?
Answer #627:
His prayer is alright and valid even if he joins the Imam a moment before the rukū‘ of the last rak‘ah of the Friday prayer.
-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Prayer