Can the Imam offer the Salat (prayer) with only those who are present (for the prayer)? And can be deliver a Khutba (religious talk) on Friday if it is raining?
حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسٌ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ أَنَّ نَعْلَ، النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ لَهَا قِبَالاَنِ.
Narrated Anas:
The sandal of the Prophet (ﷺ) had two straps.
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 5857 In-book : Book 77, Hadith 74 USC-MSA web (English) : Vol. 7, Book 72, Hadith 748 (deprecated)
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