Majah in: The Chapter on Severity in Neglecting the Congregational Prayer, from the Book of Mosques. Sunan Ibn Majah 1/260. Al-Darimi in: The Chapter on One Who Abandons Friday Prayer Without an Excuse, from the Book of Prayer. Sunan al-Darimi 1/369. Imam Ahmad in: Al-Musnad 1/239, 254, 335, 2/84. (43) In: The Chapter on the Severity in Abandoning the Friday Prayer, and The Chapter on Friday Prayer for the Slave and the Woman, from the Book of Prayer. Sunan Abi Dawud 1/242, 245. The first was also recorded by Al-Tirmidhi in: The Chapter on What Has Been Said Regarding Abandoning the Friday Prayer Without an Excuse, from the Chapters on Friday. 'Aridat al-Ahwadhi 2/287. Al-Nasa'i in: The Chapter on the Severity in Neglecting the Friday Prayer, from the Book of Friday Prayer. Al-Mujtaba 3/73. Ibn Majah in: The Chapter on One Who Abandons the Friday Prayer Without an Excuse, from the Book of Establishing Prayer. Sunan Ibn Majah 1/357. Al-Darimi in: The Chapter on One Who Abandons the Friday Prayer Without an Excuse, from the Book of Prayer. Sunan al-Darimi 1/369. Imam Malik in: The Chapter on Recitation in the Friday Prayer... etc., from the Book of Friday Prayer. Al-Muwatta' 1/111. Imam Ahmad in: Al-Musnad 3/424, 425. (44) In [M]: "mamati" (my death). (45) In [A] and [M]: "wa juhudan" (and denying). (46) In the original: "biha" (it). (47) In: The Chapter on the Obligation of the Friday Prayer, from the Book of Establishing Prayer. Sunan Ibn Majah 1/343. It was also recorded by Al-Bayhaqi at the beginning of the Book of Friday Prayer. Al-Sunan al-Kubra 3/171.

279 - Issue: He said: (And when the sun passes the meridian on Friday, the Imam ascends the pulpit).

It is recommended to establish the Friday prayer after the sun passes the meridian (zawal), for the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to do that.