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===Shi'a Friday Prayers===
===Shi'a Friday Prayers===
[[File:October 4, Tehran Friday prayer.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Ayatollah Khamenei]]'s historic Friday prayer, Tehran, Grand Mosque of Imam Khomeini]]
[[File:October 4, Tehran Friday prayer.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Ayatollah Khamenei]]'s historic Friday prayer, Tehran; Grand Mosalla Mosque of Imam Khomeini]]
One of the oldest reports about the Friday prayer in Shi'a societies, is the Friday prayer held in 329/940-1 in [[Buratha mosque]], in [[Baghdad]], by Ahmad b. al-Fadl al-Hashimi.<ref>Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi, ''Tarikh Baghdad'', vol. 1, p. 430</ref> Even in the sedition of 349/960-1 in which the Friday prayer of Baghdad suspended, the Friday prayer of Buratha mosque had no break;<ref>Ibn al-Athir, ''al-Kamil fi l-tarikh'', vol. 8, p. 533</ref> but in 420/1029-30, by appointment of a Sunni Imam of Friday prayer by the [[caliph]], the Friday prayer suspended for a period.<ref>Ibn al-Jawzi, ''al-Muntazam fi tarikh al-muluk wa l-umam'', vol. 15, p. 198-201</ref> Also the Friday prayer was held in [[Jami' Ibn Tulun]] (359/969-70) and in al-Azhar jami' mosque (361/971-2) in [[Egypt]].<ref>Qummi, ''al-Kuna wa l-alqab'', vol. 2, p. 417; Ja'farian, ''Safawiyya dar 'arsa-yi din'', vol. 3, p. 258-259</ref> Also there are some evidences that in the first centuries of Islam the Friday prayer was held in the cities.<ref>Ja'farian, ''Namaz-i jum'a'', p. 23-25</ref>
One of the oldest reports about the Friday prayer in Shi'a societies, is the Friday prayer held in 329/940-1 in [[Buratha mosque]], in [[Baghdad]], by Ahmad b. al-Fadl al-Hashimi.<ref>Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi, ''Tarikh Baghdad'', vol. 1, p. 430</ref> Even in the sedition of 349/960-1 in which the Friday prayer of Baghdad suspended, the Friday prayer of Buratha mosque had no break;<ref>Ibn al-Athir, ''al-Kamil fi l-tarikh'', vol. 8, p. 533</ref> but in 420/1029-30, by appointment of a Sunni Imam of Friday prayer by the [[caliph]], the Friday prayer suspended for a period.<ref>Ibn al-Jawzi, ''al-Muntazam fi tarikh al-muluk wa l-umam'', vol. 15, p. 198-201</ref> Also the Friday prayer was held in [[Jami' Ibn Tulun]] (359/969-70) and in al-Azhar jami' mosque (361/971-2) in [[Egypt]].<ref>Qummi, ''al-Kuna wa l-alqab'', vol. 2, p. 417; Ja'farian, ''Safawiyya dar 'arsa-yi din'', vol. 3, p. 258-259</ref> Also there are some evidences that in the first centuries of Islam the Friday prayer was held in the cities.<ref>Ja'farian, ''Namaz-i jum'a'', p. 23-25</ref>


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