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Friday Prayer
Men perform the Friday prayer after midday, together at a mosque.
Women may join them or pray at home.
After the call to prayer (adhan), the imam leads the congregation and gives a sermon that shows how the Qur’an can be applied to everyday life.
In countries such as Canada, many employers grant Muslim workers time on Friday to pray.
Man who leads prayer in the mosque
has studied Islam in order to teach other Muslims
runs the mosque and is a community leader
Can be married, and is paid by the community
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