Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The words of adhan were pronounced from the time of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم twice in pairs (i. e. four times) each, and the words of iqamah were pronounced once in pairs (twice each), except that the phrase The time for prayer has come would be pronounced twice. When we heard iqamah, we would perform ablution, and go out for prayer. Shubah said: I did not hear Abu Jafar narrating any other tradition except this one.
Read More..This tradition has been narrated by Abu Jafar, the Muadhdhin of ‘Uryan mosque (at Kufah), from Abu al-Muthanna, the Muadhdhin of masjid al-akbar (at kufah) on the authority of Ibn Umar. The rest of the tradition was transmitted in a like manner.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Zayd: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم intended to do many things for calling (the people) to prayer, but he did not do any of them. Then Abdullah ibn Zayd was taught in a dream how to pronounce the call to prayer. He came to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and informed him. He said: Teach it to Bilal. He then taught him, and Bilal made a call to prayer. Abdullah said: I saw it in a dream and I wished to pronounce it, but he (the Prophet) said: You should pronounce iqamah.
Read More..This tradition has also been transmitted through a different chain of narrators by Abdullah bin Zaid. He said: My grandfather pronounced the Iqamah.
Read More..Narrated Ziyad ibn al-Harith as-Sudai: When the adhan for the dawn prayer was initially introduced, the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم commanded me to call the adhan and I did so. Then I began to ask: Should I utter iqamah, Messenger of Allah? But he began to look at the direction of the east, (waiting) for the break of dawn, and said: No. When the dawn broke, he came down and performed ablution and he then turned to me. In the meantime his Companions joined him. Then Bilal wanted to utter the iqamah, but the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said to him: The man of Suda' has called the adhan, and he who calls the adhan utters the iqamah.
Read More..Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: The muadhdhin will receive forgiveness to the extent to which his voice reaches, and every moist and dry place will testify on his behalf; and he who attends (the congregation of) prayer will have twenty-five prayers recorded for him and will have expiation for sins committed between every two times of prayer
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