call to prayer & iqamah

A comprehensive collection of articles on the fiqh of Adhan and Iqamah. It thoroughly discusses the rules of responding to the Adhan, the recitation of prayers after the Adhan, the requirements for a muezzin, the history of the Adhan, and the story of Bilal bin Rabah. You will also find discussions on the virtues of the muezzin and the most auspicious time between the Adhan and the Iqamah.

3 Secret Practices When Hearing the Adhān: A Guide from Kitab I’anah at-Talibin

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The book I‘ānat al-Ṭālibīn is open, discussing the recommended supplications recited upon hearing the call to prayer, set against the backdrop of a mosque minaret at dusk.

The sound of the Adhān is not merely an indicator that the time for prayer has arrived. For Muslims who understand the knowledge, the moment the Adhān resonates is a very valuable time. The gates of heaven are opened and Allah’s blessings descend. However, many of us only know how to respond to the Adhān … Read more