Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 5382 — How many rakahs the imam prays when he

Burd said: Makhul set out with the intention of Hajj. When he reached Tabuk, Friday came. Their imam prayed two rak'at and did not deliver a sermon. Makhul said: May Allah destroy him! He has both shortened the people's prayer and not delivered the sermon. The Friday prayer was shortened only because of the sermon.