Pulling the alif in Azaan

· 11 Jumada II 1436 AH1 min readEnglish
SalaahAzaan and IqaamahLaws of Azaan

Question

How many alif should a person pull in the word of Allah in Allahu Akbar in azaan?

Answer

Our ulama have allowed the alif to be stretched more than the normal duration at the time of azaan.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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