Friday mosque

E900417

The Friday mosque is the main congregational mosque in a city or neighborhood, where the community gathers for the central weekly Friday prayer and sermon.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Friday mosque canonical 2
Salat al-Jumu'ah 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic religious building
type of mosque
associatedWith Islam NERFINISHED
Muslim community
attendance larger than ordinary daily mosques
dayOfMainUse Friday
distinguishedFrom small neighborhood prayer mosque
equivalentConcept Congregational mosque
Jami mosque NERFINISHED
governedBy local religious authorities
hasComponent ablution facilities
courtyard
mihrab
minbar
prayer hall
hasFunction charitable collection
community announcements
religious education
social support activities
spiritual guidance
hasReligiousSignificance central weekly worship
public proclamation of sermon (khutbah)
hasRole main congregational mosque
historicalRole center of Islamic urban life
venue for public addresses by rulers in some periods
languageOfTerm English
locatedIn city
neighborhood
town
mayBeFundedBy community donations
private endowments (waqf)
state
mayHaveComponent dome
minaret
religiousLawContext Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh)
requires minimum number of adult male worshippers (varies by school of law)
space to accommodate large congregation
requiresLeader imam
khatib
servesPopulation local Muslim residents
visiting Muslims
timeOfMainPrayer around midday on Friday
typicalEvent Friday sermon
Jumuah prayer
usedFor Friday congregational prayer
community gathering
delivery of Friday sermon

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Moroccan medina hasPart Friday mosque
The Congregation addressesPractice Friday mosque
this entity surface form: Salat al-Jumu'ah
Great Mosque of Ramla hasFunction Friday mosque