ʿEid on a Friday
Q: If ʿEid falls on a Friday, must one still attend Jumuʿah? A: If ʿEid falls on a Friday and a person attends the ʿEid prayer with the Imām, he is granted a concession regarding Jumuʿah. The jurists explain that what is lifted is attendance, not obligation. This distinction is important. Suqūṭ al-ḥuḍūr (lifting attendance) means he is permitted to miss Jumuʿah and instead pray Ẓuhr, similar to someone who is ill. Suqūṭ al-wujūb (lifting obligation) would mean Jumuʿah is not

