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Azaan & Iqamah

1,010 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Azaan & Iqamah, part of Salah & Masjid. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Azaan & Iqamah fatawa — page 26 of 26

  1. Ask Imaam9 Feb 2001

    Dear Mufti Saheb, if their are people behind the imam and do not know the iqamah, can the Imam say it instead?

    The Imaam may say the Iqaamat. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT.

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  2. Ask Imaam1 Feb 2001

    Standing at the beginning of the iqamah or at the time of “hayya ala al-falah”?

    Shall we have to stand at the time of saying aqhamat or after saying hayya allasalaat.

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  3. Ask Imaam11 Nov 2000

    Is there a hadith stating the arrival of Imam Mahdi after 2 eclipses in Ramadhan, if so then 2 eclipses will occur in Ramadhan1424 / November 2003?

    The hadith referred to in the question does not specify time and date. Was salaam Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  4. Ask Imaam8 Oct 2000

    Is it true that Neil Armstrong heard the Azaan on the moon and when he came back 2 earth he heard the azaan again in a local mosque and became Muslim?

    We are not aware of Neil Armstrong's experience of hearing the Adhaan in the moon and his subsequent reversion to Islam. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  5. Ask Imaam5 Oct 2000

    Is it permissible for a minor (physically immature) child to call out the Adhaan?

    The Adhaan of a minor (physically immature) is valid. (Tahtaawi pg.108; Qadeemi). However, a reliable adult should call out the Adhaan. Rasulullah…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  6. Ask Imaam14 Sep 2000

    Why must we not reply to the second adhaan before the Jumuah khutbah?

    Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, 'When the Imaam comes out (to deliver the Khutbah), there is no Salaat and no speech.' (Nasbur Raaya;…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  7. Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000

    1. Is it necessary to read the dua after Adhaan with hands in front (like normal duas)2. Is it necessary to stand while the adhaan is being read.

    It is not necessary to lift up the hands while making Du?aa after the Adhaan. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

  8. Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000

    If performing salaat at home, is salaat performed without azaan and iqamah valid? Is the ruling the same for both adhaa and qazah salaat?

    If there is a Musjid in the locality, then only Iqaamat will suffice. If there is no Musjid in the locality and Adhaan is not called then Adhaan…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  9. Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000

    Is Durood Sharif essential before saying of Adhaan?.

    No. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  10. DU Zakariyya

    Is it permissible to have a spot reserved for the Muazzin behind the Imām?

    Is it permissible to have a spot reserved for the Muazzin behind the Imām? باسمه تعالى السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته

    Mufti Raḍa’ul Ḥaq

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