Sometimes, especially during Friday prayers, a raised minbar or pulpit is located to the side of the mihrab for a khatib or some other speaker to offer a sermon ( khutbah ).

This compound title is merely a common combination of two elementary offices: leader ( imam ) of the congregational prayer, which in larger mosques is performed at the times of all daily prayers ; and preacher ( khatib ) of the sermon or khutba at the required congregational prayer on Friday.

The PA's Voice of Palestine radio station broadcast a Friday prayer sermon by Yusuf Abu Sneineh, official preacher at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque, over the radio.

This compound title is merely a common combination of two elementary offices: leader ( imam ) of the congregational prayer, which in larger mosques is performed at the times of all daily prayers ; and preacher ( khatib ) of the sermon or khutba at the required congregational prayer on Friday.

In addition, Colet gave a notable sermon before the royal court on Good Friday, 1513.

One major difference between the sermon delivered on special occasions and that delivered every Friday is that in the former the salat precedes the sermon, while in the latter the salat comes after.

Khatami's father, the late Ayatollah Ruhollah Khatami, was a high-ranking cleric and the Khateeb ( the one who delivers the sermon for Friday prayers ) in the city of Yazd in the early years of the Iranian Revolution.

Although the treaty was virtually meaningless in military terms, an-Nasir Dawud used it to provoke the sentiments of Syria's citizens and a Friday sermon by a popular preacher at the Umayyad Mosque " reduced the crowd to violent sobbing and tears.

In 1570, at the request of Edmund Grindal, Bishop of London, Foxe preached the Good Friday sermon at Paul's Cross.

Tahir later declared independence from the Abbasid empire in 822 by omitting any mention of al-Ma ' mun during a Friday sermon.

In 1994, Amina Wadud, ( an Islamic studies professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, born in the United States ), became the first woman in South Africa to deliver the jum ' ah khutbah ( Friday sermon ), which she did at the Claremont Main Road Mosque in Cape Town, South Africa.

On March 18, 2005, Amina Wadud gave a sermon and led Friday prayers for a Muslim congregation consisting of men as well as women, with no curtain dividing the men and women.

In April 2005, Raheel Raza, born in Pakistan, led Toronto's first woman-led mixed-gender Friday prayer service, delivering the sermon and leading the prayers of the mixed-gender congregation organized by the Muslim Canadian Congress to celebrate Earth Day in the backyard of the downtown Toronto home of activist Tarek Fatah.

* 2005: In April 2005, Raheel Raza, born in Pakistan, led Toronto's first woman-led mixed-gender Friday prayer service, delivering the sermon and leading the prayers of the mixed-gender congregation organized by the Muslim Canadian Congress to celebrate Earth Day in the backyard of the downtown Toronto home of activist Tarek Fatah.

* 2005: On March 18, 2005, an American woman named Amina Wadud ( an Islamic studies professor at Virginia Commonwealth University ) gave a sermon and led Friday prayers for a Muslim congregation consisting of men as well as women, with no curtain dividing the men and women.

# He was the last Yang di-Pertuan Agong to read the Friday sermon himself.

To the right of the mihrab in the central tower is a second niche, the pulpit or minbar, from which the iman preaches his Friday sermon.

The work is divided in two parts to be performed before and after the sermon of the Good Friday service.

His best known work is a sermon entitled It's Friday, But Sunday's Coming!

A person who goes to Friday prayer and remains quiet during the sermon is said to have his sins between that Friday and last forgiven.

Because Friday is the most important day for Muslims to attend mosque, shops and offices in towns and villages close around 11 a. m., and the sermon begins by 12: 30 p. m.

PMU's co-chair, Pamela Taylor, reinforced PMU's position when she joined hands with the Muslim Canadian Congress and the United Muslim Association to be the first woman to deliver the Friday sermon and lead the mixed-gender congregation in a mosque on July 1, 2005.

Each Friday one manager is chosen by lot to stay late and load the equipment on a truck.

Houghton said 6 p.m. Friday had been set for a canvass of all 480 homes in the subdivision, which is located northeast of Dequindre and 14 Mile Road East.

The Leningrad Kirov Ballet, which opened a series of performances Friday night at the Opera House, is, I think, the finest `` classical '' ballet company I have ever seen, and the production of the Petipa-Tschaikowsky `` Sleeping Beauty '' with which it began the series is incomparably the finest I have ever had the pleasure of witnessing.

`` Thanks '', Owen said, `` but Friday is a long way off and anything can happen ''.

The State Press is a daily paper published on Monday through Friday during the fall and spring semesters, and weekly during the summer sessions.

* Earliest day on which Store Bededag or General Prayer Day can fall, while May 13 is the latest ; observed on the 4th Friday after Easter day.

National Schools Tree Day is held on the last Friday of July for schools and National Tree Day the last Sunday in July throughout Australia.

The national holiday is celebrated every year on the last Friday in April ; in Nebraska, it is a civic holiday.

* Earliest day on which Fast and Prayer Day can fall, while April 15 is the latest ; celebrated on the second Friday in April ( Liberia )

Various markets are held in the Market Hall, for example: Tuesdays – retail market, which also stretches into the town hall car park and temporarily the Cattle Market, while Brewery Yard car park is regenerated ; Wednesday – flea market ; 4th Thursday of the month a farmers ' market ; Friday – retail market ; Saturday – retail market ( also in the town hall car park ); 3rd Sunday of the month – antique fair ; 2nd Saturday – craft fair.

* Earliest day on which National Arbor Day can fall, while April 30 is the latest ; celebrated on the last Friday in April.

A normal activity for high schools in the US is attending Friday night football games in Autumn, while Sunday afternoons are reserved for the professional game, particularly the National Football League, and Saturdays are traditionally used for college football.

From then on retail trade is only restricted on public holidays ( New Years Day, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Day of Prayer, Ascension Day, Whit Sunday, Whit Monday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day ) and on Constitution Day, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve ( on New Year's Eve from 3 pm only ).

The Orioles wear their black alternate jerseys for Friday night games with the alternate " O's " cap, whether at home or on the road ; the cartoon bird batting helmet is still used with this uniform ( see description on home and road design below ).

In the Coptic Orthodox Church chapter three is chanted on the twelfth hour of the Good Friday service, that commemorates the burial of Jesus.

* The Watauga Democrat is published on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday of each week,

Other programming produced solely by the BBC News channel includes the BBC News at Five with Huw Edwards ( including Film 24 with Mark Kermode at 17: 45 on Fridays, Sportsday ( at 18: 45, except on Fridays and Saturdays when it is from 18: 30, plus 22: 30 every weekday ) and Newswatch ( Friday 20: 45, Saturday 07: 45 ).

With the official cessation of violence by some of the major paramilitary organisations and the creation of the power-sharing executive at Stormont in Belfast under the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, the Saville Inquiry's re-examination of the events of that day is widely hoped to provide a thorough account of the events of Bloody Sunday.

The week cycle is shared by various calendar systems ( although the significance of special days such as Friday, Saturday, and Sunday varies ).

Critical Mass is an event typically held on the last Friday of every month in cities around the world where bicyclists take to the streets en masse.

There is now only a limited Monday – Friday RTC bus service to Reno which is still served by both Greyhound and Amtrak.

* Earliest day on which Farmer's Day can fall, while December 7 is the latest ; celebrated on the first Friday in December.