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prayer with a female leading the service. The woman who leads
the service stands in the middle of the first row, one step in front of
the others.

A man may lead a congregation of women in prayer. However,
he may not lead one woman when no other men or women are
present, unless she is one whom it is unlawful for him to marry,
i.e., his mother, sister, etc.

THE FRIDAY PRAYER
(Salatul Jumu'ah)
The Holy Qur'an says, "O you who believe! When the call is
proclaimed to prayer on Friday [the day of assembly], hasten
earnestly to the remembrance of Allah, and leave off selling and
buying [business and traffic]. That is best for you if you but knew!
And when the prayer is finished, then may you disperse through
the land and seek the Bounty of Allah, and remember Allah often
[and without stint] that you may be prosperous."198
While most nations and religions set apart a special day of the