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What should I do on Friday?

Friday is called the best day the sun rises on, and it carries its own set of sunnahs.

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Also asked as Sunnahs of Jumu'ah · What is special about Friday? · Jummah sunnah

  1. Make ghusl before going
  2. Wear your clean clothes and use fragrance
  3. Go early
  4. Read Surah Al-Kahf
  5. Send abundant salawat on the Prophet ﷺ
  6. Make plenty of dua, looking for the hour of response

Sahih Muslim 854; Sahih al-Bukhari 883 and 935; al-Hakim 2/399 for Al-Kahf, graded sahih by al-Albani

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