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Is it permissible for children who have not reached puberty to deliver the Friday sermon (khutbah)?

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A child who has not reached puberty but is of sound mind may deliver the khutbah with the permission of the authorized authority; however, the prayer must be led by an adult. (Ibn Abidin, Radd al-Muhtar, 2/162; Shaykhizade, Majma‘ al-Anhur, 1/172)

Source: T.C. Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Din İşleri Yüksek Kurulu

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