149 – “Friday prayer is a binding duty upon every Muslim … or one who is ill.”

Narrated by Abū Dāwūd, from Ṭāriq ibn Shihāb.
Weak: Takhrīj al-Mishkāt 1377.
Later graded authentic: Irwāʾ al-Ghalīl 592.

150 – “Friday prayer is incumbent upon whoever hears the call to prayer.”

Narrated by Abū Dāwūd, from ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAmr.
Weak: Ḍaʿīf Abī Dāwūd 1056 (Maʿārif edition).
Later graded authentic: Ṣaḥīḥ Abī Dāwūd, “al-Kitāb al-Kabīr,” 966/M (Ghrās edition).

151 – “How excellent are those of my community who clean thoroughly—during ablution and after eating.”

Narrated by Aḥmad and al-Ṭabarānī in al-Kabīr, from Abū Ayyūb.
Weak: Irwāʾ al-Ghalīl 1975.
Later graded authentic: al-Silsilah al-Ṣaḥīḥah 2567.