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On Friday, 4 Rak'ats are added to the 16 Rak'ats of
the Zuhr and the Asr Nafilah, and it is preferable that all these
20 Rak'ats are offered before the Zuhr sets in.

If some one is waiting for you to join them in Iftaar, it is recommended to join them, then perform Salah. Joining persons who are waiting for you is more important than recommended acts un Salah.

Wassalam.

The shortest way to perform Witr Prayer is just by reciting Sura Al-Hamd, then three times Sura Tawheed, then one time Sura Falaq and one time Sura An-Naas. Qunut is recommended but it can be short like ALLAHUMMA SALLI Ala Muhammadin Wa AALI Muhammad. 
Wassalam.

Most of our leading scholars like Ayatullah Khoei and Ayatullah Sistani say that Friday Prayer is Waajib Takhyeeri which means it is obligatory to perform either Jum'a prayer or Dhuhr Prayer, but if Jum'a was called for, then the precaution is to join Jum'a.

'Wassalam.