When should the Imam commence the Jumu'ah Khutbah?

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Al-Mughni

Book of Friday Prayer

Book 4 · Issue 4 · Bab 1

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It is recommended (*mustahabb*) that the Imam begins the Khutbah upon the completion of the *Adhan* (call to prayer) by the Mu'adhdhin, as the Prophet (peace be upon him) used to do this.