Missing Jumuah Salaah due to school

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Q: Is it allowed to miss Jummah because of school? We cannot offer Jummah in the school and the nearest masjid is 4km.

Bismillaah

A: It is impermissible. School is not fardh, but jumuah is fardh.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

Tags: fardh, Salaah

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