Prayer: What Is the Definition of a Jāmiʿ Masjid?

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Prayer: What Is the Definition of a Jāmiʿ Masjid?

English:

Question #399:

How do you define a jāmi‘ masjid?

Answer #399:

It is a masjid built in the city for the gathering of most of the residents of that city without being specific for a particular tribe or group of people.

-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Prayer