Prayer: Intention Guidelines for Combining Friday and Noon Prayers
Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei
Prayer: Intention Guidelines for Combining Friday and Noon Prayers
English:
Question #340:
Which one of the following should be done by a person who wants to perform the Friday and the noon prayers together on Friday:
i. Perform each of them for the sake of nearness to Allah without intending that they are obligatory?
ii. Or to offer one of them both for the sake of nearness to Allah and that it is obligatory and the second only for the sake of nearness.
iii. Or perform the both for the sake of nearness to Allah and that they are obligatory as well?
Answer #340:
Performing each of them with the intention of doing it for the sake of nearness to Allah suffices and it is not necessary to intend that they are obligatory.
-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Prayer