Jamaat Salaah and Imaamat

Q: Is it permissible for an imaam allowed perform Jumma salaah without a beard and can he wear short sleeves whilst performing imamat? What is the ruling amongst all mazhabs?

Q: What is the last moment within which if a person joins the Imam in congregation Salah then he will get the congregation?

Q: If three people are offering Salah in jamaat then how should they stand?

Q: I am a follower of Hanafi madhab, I have 2 masjids to pray salaah during Zohar, Asar & Magrib Salaah in my office, kindly advise in which masjid I need to pray according to Hanafi.

Masjid1: Shafi Imam with Sunnah beard but Quraan recitation is not fully tajweed

Masjid 2: Hanafi Imam(Aalim) without Sunnah Beard (i.e. Trimming the beard) but quran recitation is fully Tajweed. 

Till now I am praying behid with Shafi Imam because his beard is according to sunnah.

Q: What is the requirement to become an Imaam?

Q: Will the jamaat with the female household exclude one from all the severe warnings?

Q: What is the repercussions of performing Salah alone?

Q: How important or what status (Fardh, Wajib) is Salah with congregation?

Q: Does salah with  women congregation hold the same rewards as with men? or does the obligation of congregation fall?

Q: I went to a musjid late, when asr namaaz was over. However, I noticed a second jamaat taking place in the sehen,so I joined it. I got the last rakaat. So after salaam I completed my 3 rakaats. Now, after a few days, I discovered that the jamaat namaaz which took place was by musaafirs, so they read 2 rakaats, and I completed 3 rakaats, what is the condition of my namaaz?