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Can You Give Adhan Sitting Down?
The Sunnah is for the Mu’adhdhin to give the Adhan while standing. If he gives the Adhan whilst sitting or lying down without an excuse, his Adhan is valid but disliked.19,152Is Adhan Necessary for Prayer?
1- The correct view is that adhan is fard kifayah (a communal obligation); if someone who is competent does it, the rest are absolved of sin. 2- If a person starts to pray without the adhan or iqamah, whether out of forgetfulness or ignorance, or for some other reason, the prayer is still valid. 3- If a muadhdhin gives the adhan in one neighborhood and all the residents can hear it, that is sufficient. For more, see the detailed answer.162,709Sending blessings upon the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) when the iqaamah is pronounced
12,644He forgot some of the words of the iqaamah for prayer; should he repeat the iqaamah?
16,619Is There Adhan or Iqamah for Nafl Prayers?
The adhan and iqamah are only for the obligatory prayers. But for Tarawih, Witr and other optional (nafl) prayers, there is no adhan or iqamah.24,869Iqamah: How Is It Done?
Two forms of the iqamah have been narrated from Prophet Muhammad (peaceand blessings be upon him); one form has 11 phrases and the other has 17 phrases.192,819If a person did not hear some of the phrases of the adhaan, it is not prescribed for him to say them
9,021What should we say when the muezzin says al-salatu khayrun min al-nawm (prayer is better than sleep)?
62,806If a person hears one muezzin then another, should he repeat after the second one as well?
5,994It is essential to recite the phrases of the adhaan in order
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